Thursday, December 05, 2024 -President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after departing South Africa to co-chair the 11th session of the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission, BNC, alongside President Cyril Ramaphosa.
President Tinubu touched down at 9:10 pm at the Nnamdi Azikiwe
International Airport.
He was received by the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, the Chief of Staff
to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, as well as the National Security Adviser,
Nuhu Ribadu
Others included the All Progressives Congress, APC, national chairman,
Abdullahi Ganduje and the Commissioner of Police FCT, Peter Opara.
The 11th session of the BNC featured deliberations across eight working
groups, each focusing on a specific area of mutual interest.
These included political consultations, consular and migration, banking
and finance, defence and security, manufacturing, social sector, mines and
energy, and trade and investments.
At the high-level meeting, officials of both countries signed several
Memoranda of Understanding and agreements.
The Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission was established in 1999 to further strengthen the ties of friendship and cooperation between the two nations.
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