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Stephen Angbulu, Abuja
Published 11 May 2021
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has praised the European Union for its support for Nigeria and her interests.
According to a statement issued on Tuesday by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, Buhari said this at State House, Abuja, while receiving in a farewell audience, the Ambassador/Head of the EU Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Ketil Karlsen.
He said the European Union has been of help to Nigeria in diverse ways, including humanitarian and trade relations; noting that the EU remains the largest trading partner with Nigeria, while members of the Union have remained Nigeria’s largest investors.
Views: Visits 8 President Muhammadu Buhari By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, ABUJA PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari yesterday said that the European Union, EU, remains the largest trading partner with Nigeria and members of the Union the largest investors. The President also said that the EU has been of help to Nigeria in diverse ways, including humanitarian and trade relations, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. President Buhari spoke at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, while receiving in a farewell audience, the Ambassador/ Head of the EU Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, His Excellency Ketil Karlsen. Also read: Insecurity: Nobody is safe in Nigeria Osagie, Ex-Reps minority leader A statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Femi Adesina, said Buhari “appreciated the fact that the EU remains the largest trading partner with Nigeria, while members of the Union equally remain the largest investors.”