South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa is currently being received by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

President Ramaphosa arrived at the Villa at about 10 a.m amid fear of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 currently being detected in countries across the world.

LEGAL DESK learnt that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced the discovery of the first case of Omicron variant of COVID-19 in the country.

The agenda for the President’s visit to Nigeria is still sketchy as of press time.

More to follow.