Breaking: Tinubu to Depart Lagos for Qatar on Thursday

President Bola Tinubu to Fly to Qatar on Thursday, Following Invitation by His Highness, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar

A statement issued by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale on Wednesday said Tinubu would depart Lagos State and embark on a two-day official visit to the State of Qatar on Thursday, to further strengthen cooperation between the two nations in several areas, including security, cultural exchange, and economic development.

Ngelale said during the visit, Tinubu would 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.

He added that the president would 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.

Ngelale said the president would be accompanied on the trip by senior government officials for the signing of agreements