President Bola Tinubu on Thursday night of February 29, arrived in Doha, the capital of Qatar on an official visit to the Middle East country.
Tinubu, who left Lagos state after inaugurating the Red Line Rail Project in the state on Thursday afternoon, landed in Doha in the late hour of the night.
The Special adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement on Wednesday, February 28, had said the visit, which was on the invitation of His Highness, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar, was to further strengthen cooperation between the two nations in several areas, including security, cultural exchange, and economic development.
According to Ngelale, he said that during the visit, President Tinubu will witness the signing of several agreements focused on boosting Nigeria’s real sector and creating value-additive investments across the fields of trade, education, culture, solid minerals, digital economy, agriculture, and gas, as well as fostering cooperation on counter-terrorism.
Revealing further, he said the President will also participate in a business and investment forum that will bring together top-level executives in both the private and public sectors of Nigeria and Qatar to advance cross-sectoral opportunities for mutually beneficial growth and development.
Tinubu is accompanied on the trip by senior government officials for the signing of agreements.
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