Why Tinubu’s Qatar’s trip is important – Presidency
President Bola Tinubu is expected to depart to Qatar from Lagos State, where he will join state governor Babajide Sanwo-olu to commission the iconic Red Line railway.
In a Presidency statement, President Tinubu is visiting the Arabian country on invite of the Emir of the State of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.
The President’s two-day visit to the Arabian country aims at boosting cooperation between Abuja and Doha, security collaboration, cultural exchange, and economic development.
“President Tinubu will witness the signing of several agreements focused on boosting Nigeria’s real sector and creating value-additive investments across the fields of trade, education, culture, solid minerals, digital economy, agriculture, and gas, as well as fostering cooperation on counter-terrorism.
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“The President will also participate in a business and investment forum that will bring together top-level executives in both the private and public sectors of Nigeria and Qatar to advance cross-sectoral opportunities for mutually beneficial growth and development,” Ajuri stated.
