GERMAN PRESIDENT TO ARRIVE NIGERIA TODAY ON A STATE VISIT

The President of Germany, FRANK-WALTER STEINMEIER is set to arrive in Nigeria, today December 10, 2024 on a state visit.

 The German Embassy in a statement, revealed that President STEINMEIER, while in Abuja, will meet with the President of Nigeria, BOLA TINUBU as well as the President of the Commission of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), ALIEU OMAR TOURAY.

 STEINMEIER will then proceed to Lagos, where he will engage with business representatives, visit a start-up hub and meet with members of Nigeria’s culture sector and civil society, like NIKE OKUNDAYE and Prof WOLE SOYINKA.

 President STEINMEIER will be accompanied by a business delegation of CEOs and high-ranking board members of some of Germany’s most successful companies in the fields of IT, hightech and energy – an indication of the rising interest of German businesses in opportunities to invest in Nigeria.