President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Nigeria on Monday for France on a three-day state visit on Monday.
During the visit, the president is expected to hold discussions with the French President, Francois Hollande on the war against terror, economic and bilateral ties between the two countries.
The president’s itinerary and delegation would be revealed this weekend before he departs for France.
Both leaders will, among other issues, be expected to exchange views on the progress made so far and further support that could be given to Nigeria to end the Boko Haram insurgency.