BREAKING: China’s Yi Meets Tinubu’s Minister in Abuja, Videos Emerge

TheTalk.NG journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering public affairs and governance.

FCT, Abuja – Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, Nigeria’s minister of foreign affairs, on Thursday, January 9, 2025, received the Chinese foreign minister, Yi, in Abuja.

TheTalk.NG reports that the Asian diplomat is in Abuja to strengthen Nigeria-China relations as the Bola Tinubu administration looks to achieve its ‘Renewed Hope’ agenda.

Chinese foreign minister Yi speaks at a press conference in Beijing, China, on May 30, 2024.
Photo credit: PoolSource: Getty Images

As part of his diplomatic tour across Africa, the Chinese official will be in Nigeria for two days.

Discussions between Tuggar and Yi in Abuja are expected to focus on deepening collaboration in areas of mutual interest, enhancing economic partnerships, and exploring new opportunities for cooperation.

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Source: TheTalk.NG

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