President Bola Ahmed Tinubu warmly received the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on his official state visit to Nigeria.
The visit marks a significant milestone in the longstanding relationship between the two nations, which has been built on cooperation in key sectors such as energy, agriculture, education, technology, and renewable development.
During the bilateral discussions and a subsequent business forum, both leaders emphasized the importance of deepening collaboration to tackle global challenges and explore future opportunities. President Tinubu highlighted Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening ties with Germany, describing the visit as a chance to expand the mutually beneficial partnership between the two nations.
“Our countries share a solid foundation of collaboration in critical sectors. This visit provides an invaluable opportunity to look toward the future and strengthen our shared goals,” President Tinubu remarked.
In response, President Steinmeier praised Nigeria’s pivotal role in Africa and reiterated Germany’s commitment to supporting sustainable development and technological innovation in the region.
The visit underscores the growing importance of Nigeria-Germany relations and sets the stage for enhanced cooperation in addressing pressing global issues and fostering economic growth.
Nigeria welcomes you, Bundespräsident Frank-Walter Steinmeier!
