*Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his delegation, while at the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Summit, will hold discussions with the UAE leadership to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries, and explore opportunities for economic and diplomatic partnerships

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his entourage have arrived in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), for the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW).

绿帽献妻 reports President Tinubu’s trip to the Middle East is at the invitation of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

The summit, which has the theme, 鈥淭he Nexus of Next: Supercharging Sustainable Progress鈥�, is scheduled to hold January 12-18, 2025, in Abu Dhabi.

The Nigerian Government disclosed the event would bring together global leaders to accelerate sustainable development and socio-economic progress in the West African country.

Confirming the arrival of Tinubu and delegation in Abu Dhab, Mr. Dada Olusegun, Special Assistant (SA) to the President on Social Media, Sunday, January 12 announced Tinubu鈥檚 arrival through a post on his verified X account.

Olusegun stated: 鈥淧resident Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrives in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, where he is received by Sheikh Shakhboot Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, UAE.”

The Presidential aide, said Tinubu while in Abu Dhabi is expected to deliver a speech highlighting his administration鈥檚 key reforms, particularly in energy efficiency, transportation, public health, and economic development.

During the visit, Tinubu and his delegation are expected to hold discussions with UAE leadership to strengthen bilateral relations and explore opportunities for economic and diplomatic partnerships.

The forum aims to serve as a platform for policymakers, business leaders, and civil society representatives to discuss strategies for transitioning to a sustainable economy while fostering global prosperity.

On the President’s entourage to the Sustainability Summit are the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar; the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila; and Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress. (APC).