President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu will visit France for three days, focusing on strengthening ties in security, agriculture, education, and youth development. The visit will include high-level discussions with President Macron to foster bilateral cooperation and explore new opportunities for Nigeria-France partnerships.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his wife, Oluremi Tinubu, will embark on a three-day state visit to France starting on Wednesday. The visit, which follows an invitation from French President Emmanuel Macron, aims to strengthen Nigeria-France relations in key areas such as security, economic development, and youth engagement.
According to a statement from Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the visit will focus on fostering political, economic, and cultural ties between the two nations. Key areas of discussion will include security cooperation, agriculture, education, energy transition, and innovation.
The couple will be received on Thursday at the iconic Les Invalides and Palais de l’Élysée in Paris by President Macron and his wife, Brigitte. Their visit will include official ceremonies and bilateral talks, particularly aimed at enhancing skills development for Nigerian youth in areas like automation, entrepreneurship, and leadership.
This state visit is expected to open new avenues for collaboration and deepen Nigeria's strategic relationship with France, with promising benefits for the country’s development across various sectors.
