Nigeria, Qatar to Sign 8 Bilateral Agreements on Sunday 3rd March.

 Nigeria, Qatar to Sign 8 Bilateral Agreements on Sunday 3rd March. 


Nigeria, Qatar to Sign 8 Bilateral Agreements on Sunday 3rd March.



President Bola Tinubu has stressed that nation building requires perseverance and patriotism to succeed.


The Nigerian President stated this while speaking with newsmen shortly after inspecting the National Museum of Qatar, in Doha on Saturday.


Meanwhile Tinubu will engage the business community and and join his host at the Palace of the Emir of Qatar,  for the signing of eight bilateral agreements. 


Foreign Affairs Minister, Yusuf Tuggar, told newsmen on Saturday in Doha that Nigeria expects a strong partnership between the two countries going forward, as Qatar which is the third largest gas producer, seeks to open up investment opportunities for Nigeria business community. 


“It will interest you to know that Qatar investors are in several countries in Africa, but not in Nigeria. Nigeria and Qatar jointly have stakes in the future of gas, as the debate is on as to the future of gas in the energy transition plans.”


Speaking on the benefits of the visit for local MSMEs in Nigeria, Tuggar said the visit provides opportunities for the business community to further engage with their Qatar partners to explore mutually beneficial relationship. engagements, especially by the sub national governments. 


According to him: “The Qatar Foundation has only five months ago invested millions of Dollars to support the under privileged people in Kaduna state, by building hundreds of houses, hospitals for the less privileged people.


“Kaduna state is also looking at a strong partnership in the solid minerals sector as the state is blessed with Lithium and gold. This, including the areas of livestock development are areas we can collaborate with the Qatar government”. 



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