The Nigerian Government and the United Kingdom have signed bilateral agreements in the areas of defence and security partnership, as well as a comprehensive agreement on economic development.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, disclosed this to reporters at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
The agreements followed a meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and British Prime Minister, Theresa May, at the State House in the nation’s capital.
According to the minister, the agreements between both countries cover a wide range of aspects.
•Sourced from a Channels TV report
•President Muhammadu Buhari welcomes British Prime Minister Theresa May to the Aso Villa in Abuja on August 29, 2018.
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