Tinubu is in Riyadh for the Saudi-African Summit.

Tinubu is in Riyadh for the Saudi-African Summit.
In order to attend the first Saudi-Africa Summit, President Bola Tinubu will travel from Abuja to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Thursday.


The summit will take place in Riyadh on Friday, according to a statement released by the presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale on Wednesday in Abuja.


According to him, the summit will provide the President with an opportunity to emphasize Nigeria's dedication to increasing foreign direct investment and growing commercial alliances.


He claimed that the continuing domestic economic changes carried out by Tinubu's administration significantly support these efforts.


Ngelale stated that tackling challenges to regional security, strengthening political coordination, and supporting cooperative action would all be topics of discussion at the summit.


In order to promote cross-sectoral investment cooperation, he claimed that others are enabling economic change through research and the local development of innovative energy solutions.


According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the President would be accompanied by Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, Minister of Foreign Affairs; Prof. Tahir Mamman, Minister of Education; and Mr. Wale Edun, Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance.


Sen. Abubakar Bagudu, the minister of budget and economic planning, and Dr. Betta Edu, the minister of humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation, are also among the entourage.


Malam Jalal Arabi, the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Amb. Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), and National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, are also in attendance.


According to the presidential spokesman, Tinubu would return to Abuja after the Saudi-African Summit was over.

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