The president’s made his feelings known in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Sunday. According to the Nigerian leader, China’s efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus have been exemplary, as well as the country’s collaboration with international agencies and other countries on the matter.
President Buhari noted that China had been exceptionally supportive of Nigeria and Africa, ”and even more so in recent years; therefore, it is important to let China know that Nigeria and her citizens are also standing by them during this outbreak. “With all the efforts being put in, we know that it is only a matter of time before this nightmare passes.”
President Buhari also thanked Nigerians for their ”hospitality towards the Chinese nationals in our midst, and for not letting the coronavirus outbreak create any disturbance or disrupt the peaceful coexistence between us and them.” He prayed that God would comfort the Chinese and others who have already lost family members and loved ones to the disease.
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