Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has reaffirmed the country’s unwavering commitment to peace, stability, and economic cooperation across West Africa. Speaking at the inauguration of President Alassane Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire in Abidjan, Shettima emphasized Nigeria’s dedication to strengthening regional ties and promoting prosperity.
Shettima conveyed President Bola Tinubu’s congratulations to President Ouattara and expressed confidence in his continued leadership. He highlighted Nigeria’s commitment to deepening economic ties with Côte d’Ivoire, particularly in agriculture and trade.
The Vice President’s statement underscores Nigeria’s role as a key player in West African regional stability and economic cooperation. The country is working to strengthen partnerships with other nations, including Senegal, to promote peace and security in the region.
Shettima also met with Senegalese President-elect Bassirou Diomaye Faye, discussing ways to strengthen bilateral relations and regional cooperation.
The World Bank has applauded Nigeria’s reform policies, pledging to heighten its partnership with the nation on energy, job creation, and gender empowerment initiatives. Shettima commended the World Bank team for their support, emphasizing the administration’s focus on digital economy investments, agriculture, and gender-focused programs.
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