President Buhari received by the President Hassan Rouhani of Iran at the Valenjak Conference Centre in Tehran. President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria was taking appropriate steps to turn its abundant gas resources into veritable catalyst for development as the nation’s gas potential might be in excess of 600 trillion cubic feet. The President said…
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