German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, will visit Nigeria next month in a bid to strengthen economic ties between the two countries.
Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, confirmed the development in a statement, on Sunday, in Abuja.
The presidential aide said the German Chancellor agreed to visit Nigeria during a meeting with President Bola Tinubu on the sidelines of the G-20 Leadership Summit in New Delhi, India.
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Scholz expressed happiness in the discussions at the meeting and the opportunity to advance the economic ties between the two countries.
He said, “Thank you for this important discussion, Mr. President. I appreciate this opportunity to advance our economic relations. Your market is unique and our companies have a history in Nigeria.
“We acknowledge the business-friendly reforms you have put in place. I am happy to inform you of my desire to visit you in Nigeria in October, which will allow us to carry forward these initiatives.”
