President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday welcomed his French counterpart at the State House in Abuja.
Buhari, who returned to Nigeria on Friday from a trip to the United Kingdom, received the President of France, Francois Hollande at Aso Rock Villa, Abuja.
The President introduced members of his cabinet to Hollande.
Both leaders are expected to hold talks bordering on security, corruption and bilateral relations between Nigeria and France.