A high-level Qatari delegation, led by Abdulla Saad Al Rumaihi, special envoy of the Amir of Qatar, held talks with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Friday.
The delegation, which arrived after Jumaat prayers, included prominent figures such as Qatar’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Mohammed Bin Thamer Al Thani; Sultan Bin AbdulAziz; and the Qatari Ambassador to Nigeria, Ali Ghanem Al-Hajri.
The meeting underscored ongoing efforts to deepen economic collaboration and explore investment opportunities between the two nations.
President Tinubu was joined by key officials, including Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila, National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar, Budget and Economic Planning Minister Atiku Bagudu, Information Minister Mohammed Idris, and Finance Minister of State Doris Uzoka-Anite.
Though specific details of the closed-door discussions were not disclosed, the engagement aligns with Nigeria’s broader strategy to strengthen diplomatic and economic relations with Gulf states.
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