Parliamentarians of Nigeria in the USSR. (1980)

June 27 in Moscow at the invitation of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on an official visit, a delegation of the National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, led by Senator Ahmadu Rufai.

Moscow, Red Square.

Moscow, in the foreground - towers of the Kremlin.

The Nigerian delegation headed by A. Rufai at the reception of the Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR AP Shitikova; hello, sit, talk; Senators: Luke Zagna-Zing,  Zachary Ahmed Umar Laban, Garba Matta; members of the House of Representatives: SA Modebe, Dzhimoh Damis, Rasheed Shittu Bay Musa Jag, Labaran Hanko, Secretary of the delegation Robert Amaefule; in conversation involved Nigerian Ambassador to the USSR D.G.O. Olaitan.

Red Square queue to the Mausoleum VI Lenin; members of the Nigerian delegation headed by A. Rufai lay a wreath at the Mausoleum of VI Lenin; are members of the delegation.

Red Square.

Baku; city street with traffic, squares with fountains.

Nigerian parliamentarians headed by A. Rufai at a reception at the President of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan KA Khalilov; hello, talk at the table; in conversation involved Secretary of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan SSR RS Kazieva (travel guests accompanied by the deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR BI Stukalin).

Report on the streets of Baku; father with children sitting on the bench; girl; elderly woman.

Nigerian guests get acquainted with the State Museum of Azerbaijani Carpet and Applied Arts; carpets; guests from Nigeria are considering carpets; carpet with the image of the poet of the XII century Nizami.

Historical monuments of Azerbaijan; in the foreground - a fountain.

National Day of the townspeople.

Fried kebabs; Azerbaijanis fried kebabs; Nigerian guests are treated to a barbecue.

Landscape Azerbaijan movement of the machine; green alley with movement of the machine.

Car with members of the Nigerian delegation enters the horticultural farm them. 50th Anniversary of the USSR (Cuban district); Nigerian guests talk with managers and employees of the farm;  guests drink spring water; members of the Nigerian delegation, plantation vineyard; grapes; sweepers on a tea plantation; tea plantation.

Oilfields them.

Serebrovsky the Caspian Sea.

Oil rig, the Nigerian delegation; Guests are introduced to the oil production.

Refinery.

Monument 26 Baku commissars; Newlyweds laying flowers at the monument; watching members of the Nigerian delegation.

Evening Baku.

Neva embankment; boat passes.

Monument VI Lenin at the Finland Station Square.

How to get machines with the members of the Nigerian delegation to the streets.

The cruiser "Aurora"; Guests visiting the ship from Nigeria Revolution; inscription "6 dm forecastle gun ..." gun barrel.

The Winter Palace.

Palace arch.

Pedestrians pass Nevsky Prospect; a report on the Nevsky Prospect; One of the streets of Leningrad.

Nigerian parliamentarians headed by A. Rufai at a reception in the Executive Committee Lenoblsoveta; sitting at the table, talking; AP Shitikov.

Nigerian guests get acquainted with the machine-tool them.

Sverdlov; shop of the plant; worker, machine; working machines.

Horse sculptor Klodt on Anichkov Bridge.

Griboyedov Canal.

Decembrists Square with the monument to Peter I. Peterhof fountains; guests visiting from Nigeria Peterhof.

The building of the Hermitage; members of the Nigerian delegation to examine the paintings in the Hermitage; picture.

Leningrad from the Neva.

Details of the monument to the defenders of Leningrad in Victory Square; members of the Nigerian delegation headed by A. Rufai laying flowers at the monument (AP Shitikov accompanies guests).

Monument Motherland Piskaroyvskoye cemetery; Eternal Flame; Nigerian parliamentarians headed by A. Rufai lay a wreath at the monument.

Helmet on the grave of the Unknown Soldier near the Kremlin wall; Tomb of the Unknown Soldier; members of the Nigerian delegation headed by A. Rufai lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier; wreath of carnations.

Moscow (Moscow River).

The upper part of the building of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR to the flag.

Nigerian parliamentarians headed by A. Rufai at the reception of the Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR AP Shitikova; hello, talk at the table.

In an interview attended by Chairman of the Council of Nationalities of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR VP Ruben, the deputies of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Zagladin, V. Kudryavtsev,  et al. officials; AP Nigerian parliamentarians Shitikov presents a commemorative medal of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR.

The building of the organizing committee of the Olympics-80 from the hotel "Minsk".

Nigerian parliamentarians headed by A. Rufai at a reception at the Vice-Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR Novikov; discourse; Novikov tells guests about the preparation for the Olympic Games in Moscow.

Moscow Olympic Complex; sports facility.

Empty gym; Nigerian guests get acquainted with sports facilities on Prospekt Mira; athlete jumping from the tower into a swimming pool.

Moscow (near Kremlin).

The Nigerian delegation headed by A. Rufai at the reception of the First Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR VV Kuznetsova; hello, talk at the table; participate in the conversation: AP Shitikov, VP Ruben, BI Stukalin.

Moscow Red Square.

Says the head of the Nigerian delegation, Ahmadu Rufai.

The airport "Sheremetyevo".

Flags of the Soviet Union and Nigeria; seeing the Nigerian delegation at the airport; A. Rufai says goodbye to AP Shitikova, BI Stukalin, et al.

Officials; mourners; A. Rufai rises on the plane, welcomed mourners.