Latest News

I’ll do more to intensify strategic partnership with UAE — Buhari

Published by

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his determination to do more to ensure the growth and intensification of the strategic partnership between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

According to a statement issued by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity), he gave the pledge in a short interaction with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the new Ruler of Abu Dhabi and President of the UAE during a condolence visit to the Presidential Palace on Friday.

President Buhari expressed his condolences and that of Nigeria on the demise of the late President Sheikh Khalifah and congratulated the new President on his election.

He also expressed the hope that under Sheikh Mohamed the two countries will continue to actively champion a vision of sustainable security, strengthen counterterrorism cooperation, facilitate trade and investment, and promote prosperity and development.

According to the statement, in the seven years of the Buhari Presidency, the two countries have actively conducted bilateral dialogues leading to several agreements and Memoranda of Understanding that have paved the way for further cooperation, mutual understanding and progress in many aspects of their bilateral relations.

YOU SHOULD NOT MISS THESE HEADLINES FROM NIGERIAN TRIBUNE

We Have Not Had Water Supply In Months Abeokuta Residents

In spite of the huge investment in the water sector by the government and international organisations, water scarcity has grown to become a perennial nightmare for residents of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. This report x-rays the lives and experiences of residents in getting clean, potable and affordable water amidst the surge of COVID-19 cases in the state…

Selfies, video calls and Chinese documentaries: The things you’ll meet onboard Lagos-Ibadan train

The Lagos-Ibadan railway was inaugurated recently for a full paid operation by the Nigerian Railway Corporation after about a year of free test-run. Our reporter joined the train to and fro Lagos from Ibadan and tells his experience in this report…

Recent Posts

What we’re doing against landlords, agents ‘exploiting’ tenants — Lagos govt

  The Lagos State government has frowned at the activities of some landlords and property…

5 minutes ago

Ondo NNPP guber candidate quits party, cites leadership failures

The governorship candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the 16th November governorship…

33 minutes ago

NDLEA arrests Iran-bound woman with cocaine in private part, stomach, bag

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has thwarted a desperate attempt by a woman,…

40 minutes ago

APM Terminals Apapa records highest export cargoes in one month

APM Terminals Apapa announced on Sunday that it recorded its highest monthly export volume since…

50 minutes ago

Anambra monarch raises alarm over rising cases of hooliganism

The traditional ruler of Nimo Community in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State, His…

57 minutes ago

Welcome

Install

This website uses cookies.