The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, dispatched his Defense Minister, Dr Bello Mohammed Matawelle, to Libreville on Friday to consider relaunching the military partnership as well as economic cooperation, particularly in the oil field, according to a press release from the Gabonese presidency.
In the Gabonese capital, the Nigerian president’s envoy was received at the seaside palace by the Gabonese president, General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema.
“ These bipartite exchanges were also an opportunity to discuss the cross-border security aspects observed as well as the improvement of the cooperation framework in the areas of oil and the fight against drug trafficking. », Indicates the press release from the Gabonese presidency.
At the end of the meeting, the President of the Transition and Dr Bello Mohammed Matawelle expressed their firm desire to revitalize relations of friendship and fraternity on the Libreville – Abuja axis and to consolidate economic, political and cultural relations. , dear to both countries.
Carl Nsitou
