President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is hosting China’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Wang Yi, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
The visit, part of Wang’s two-day mission to Nigeria, builds on commitments made during the 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit in Beijing.
Discussions are focused on strengthening partnerships in areas such as the economy, politics, and energy. The session also involves Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar.
The ministers are expected to address the media after their private talks.
Wang Yi was welcomed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport by Dunoma Umar Ahmed, the permanent secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
This meeting underscores the deepening ties between Nigeria and China.
