Two CPC Representatives Met With the Head of Nigeria’s Main Opposition Party

Two Chinese diplomats from the embassy in Abuja paid a visit to the offices of Peoples Democratic Party head Iyorchia Ayu.

Two representatives from the Communist Party of China (CPC) stationed in the embassy in Abuja paid a courtesy call last week to Iyorchia Ayu (photo), head of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Nigeria’s largest opposition party.

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