Saturday, April 01, 1978.
The President of the United States - Jimmy Carter, became the first sitting president to visit Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa. His friend, Lieutenant-General Olusegun Obasanjo, the Head of State of Nigeria, welcomed him. Obasanjo had previously been invited to the States; he'd visited Washington in October 1977.
President Carter left Nairobi, Kenya and landed in Lagos, Nigeria, on April 01t.

This news report has been taken from KUTV's Newswatch 2 at 10PM. KUTV is a station from Salt Lake City, Utah.
The newscaster is Dick Allgire. The reporter or correspondent is Bob Jamieson.

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