President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Comrade Danielson Bamidele Akpan, GCNS, will next week depart the country for Monrovia, Liberia’s capital, his Media Aide, Isioma Ogochukwu, said in a statement on Friday.

According to Ogochukwu, Comrade Bamidele will be attending the inauguration ceremony of the newly elected officials of Liberia National Students’ Union (LINSU), at the instance of the newly elected President, Mohammed Kamara, and Secretary General, Isaac Muapoh.

The inauguration ceremony is slated for Friday, November 9, 2018 at the Centennial Pavilion on Ashmun Street, Monrovia, Liberia.

“In honouring the invitation, the NANS President will be leading a high-powered 10-man delegation to Monrovia for the said inauguration,” Ogochukwu said.

“Consequently,” he said, “the Vice President (National Affairs), Comr. Chidi Ilogebe, will act in the capacity of President, while the President of the Senate, Sen. Gambo Abubakar Mohammed and Secretary General, Comr. Umar Yusuf Farouk are on ground for any challenge or necessary action(s).”

The statement disclosed that while in Liberia, “the NANS President shall have an interactive session with the President of Liberia, H.E. George Weah, and the Nigerian Consulate in Liberia. In addition, Comr. Bamidele will visit historic and tourism centres across the country, and grant international press interviews.”

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