Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has arrived in New York on a four-day visit to the United States. Tijani Mohammad-Bande; and the Consul-General of Nigeria in New York, Mr Ben Okoyen. The vice president is scheduled to meet with his U.S. counterpart, Mike Pence, in Washington on Wednesday, according to presidential spokesman, Mr Laolu Akande. Ahead of his meeting with Pence, Osinbajo would be the guest speaker at a forum tagged “A Conversation With Vice President Yemi Osinbajo: Nigeria’s Economic Prospects”. The vice president is expected to speak on Nigeria’s economic recovery, investment and growth opportunities, and the recent general elections.

Source: Punch June 23, 2019 05:15 UTC