First Lady receives China's Ambassador in Aso Villa
Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, met with Chinese Ambassador Yu Dunhai to discuss strengthening bilateral relations. The Ambassador praised Nigeria's economic reforms and expressed China's interest in supporting health, education, and food security initiatives.
Why it matters
This meeting highlights the growing economic and diplomatic ties between Nigeria and China, signaling potential shifts in regional infrastructure and agricultural investment.
–Says friendship between two nations has begun to yield visible results By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu on Thursday, received the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai at the presidential villa, Abuja. At the visit, Ambassador Dunhai said the ongoing reforms in Nigeria, under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda are yielding tangible and life-changing results that should be consolidated beyond 2027. The Ambassador said having seen the half year trade volume between the two countries grow to 18 billion dollars and having watched Nigeria in the last three years take a new shape, on strong macroeconomic footing, the country must continue the path by putting their faith in ongoing reforms. Yu Dunhai noted that the there is renewed and stronger confidence by foreign investors and his country will not shy away from the keying into this.
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