- President Bola Tinubu emphasized the importance of food security during a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron.
- Tinubu stated that a starved nation will not care about weather or environment, and no child should go to bed hungry in the 21st century.
- He solicited more investment in food security, solid minerals, and other sectors.
- Tinubu also highlighted Nigeria’s flourishing financial sector and welcoming investment climate.
- President Macron acknowledged the state visit as a milestone in deeper bilateral relationships, emphasizing collaborative growth in creative industries and youth-focused initiatives.
President Bola Tinubu recently met with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Palais des L’Élysée, where he emphasized the importance of food security. Tinubu stated that a starved nation will not care about weather or environment, and that in the 21st century, no child should go to bed hungry.
Tinubu also solicited more investment in food security, solid minerals, and other sectors. He highlighted Nigeria’s flourishing financial sector and welcoming investment climate, encouraging international investors to capitalize on the nation’s potential.
Furthermore, Tinubu emphasized Nigeria’s strong commitment to enhancing cooperation in key sectors such as energy, education, and defense. He also noted that the blue economy in Nigeria provides a huge opportunity for investment, with unexplored potentials in fishery.
President Macron acknowledged the state visit as a milestone in deeper bilateral relationships, emphasizing collaborative growth in creative industries and youth-focused initiatives. He expressed confidence in President Tinubu’s leadership and Nigeria’s potential for growth and development.
