President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday morning, returned to Abuja, after a successful participation in the 77th session of the high-level meetings of the UN General Assembly in New York, United States.

The  News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the presidential jet conveying the president and other members of the entourage landed at the Presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja at about 6.25 a.m.

The President was received by senior government officials, including his Chief Staff Professor Ibrahim Gambari; the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mallam Mohammed Musa Bello; the Inspector-General of Police, Alkali Baba Usman with some other senior military and other intelligence officers.

During his eight-day stay in the United States for the event, President Buhari addressed world leaders on Wednesday, calling for debt cancellation for developing countries and promising a free, fair and credible election in Nigeria, among other issues.

He also participated in no fewer than 12 High level events, including bilateral meetings and attended the opening of Transforming Education Summit on Sept 19 ahead of the General Debate and attended Leaders Roundtable segment of the Summit where he delivered Nigeria’s statement.