President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday in Paris, France, said Nigeria would sustain its spotlight on African countries as the fulcrum of its policies on the economy and foreign policy, assuring that trade issues, security and border controls will be mutually implemented.
Receiving the President of Benin Republic, Patrice Talon, after the Summit on New Global Financing Pact, Tinubu noted that bilateral relations with African countries, particularly at the sub-regional level, will be enhanced for shared benefits in areas of security, health, energy, education and diplomacy.
Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Special Duties, Communication, and Strategy, Dele Alake, made this known in a statement.
“We are ready to improve relations. Africa has been the centrepiece of Nigeria’s foreign policy,” Tinubu said.
He added, “I believe in Africa. We have the necessity to grow the continent. The world’s economy is wobbling, and Africa has been left behind. On risk factors, Africa is always…