
BREAKING: TINUBU TO EMBARK ON CHINA TRIP TO FINALIZE RAIL CONTRACT, OTHER MoUs
President Bola Tinubu’s scheduled visit to China in the first week of September 2024 is currently being finalized.
According to the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, the trip will afford Tinubu an opportunity to meet with the Prime Minister, Xi Jinping, during which bilateral matters will be discussed.
Tinubu will also meet with the management of China’s construction giants, the Chinese Rail Construction Company (CRCC), with a view to concluding contract terms for the Ibadan to Abuja rail project.
The Presidential spokesman also explained that the trip will attract other foreign direct investment to Nigeria, especially in the areas of agriculture, power, commerce and communications, as several MOUs would be signed.
More details later…
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