STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE
PRESIDENT TINUBU SEEKS STRONGER ECONOMIC, DEFENCE AND BILATERAL COOPERATION WITH UNITED KINGDOM
…UK Foreign Secretary assures of enduring partnership
President @officialABAT has called on the government of the United Kingdom to deepen its partnership with Nigeria and Africa by investing more across sectors to see the African continent attain more sustainable and broad-based prosperity.
President Tinubu made the call on Wednesday when he received the United Kingdom’s Secretary of Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Rt Hon. James Cleverly MP, in his office.
Calling on the UK to commit more to win-win development partnerships for Nigeria and Africa, the Nigerian leader recalled the history of decades of deep symbiotic connection and economic ties between the continent and the UK, adding that the UK government must work with Nigeria and the rest of Africa to create a competitive, technologically advanced economy that will cater for the needs of all…
