Tinubu holds high-level talks with US official in France

President Bola Tinubu met with U.S. State Department Senior Advisor for Africa, Massad Boulos, in Paris on Thursday. The discussions focused on regional security, particularly efforts to establish lasting peace in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, and enhancing economic cooperation across Africa. citeturn0search9

This meeting highlights the strengthening diplomatic relations between Nigeria and the United States under President Tinubu’s leadership. Previously, in November 2024, President Tinubu embarked on a state visit to France aimed at boosting economic ties and attracting foreign investments. During that visit, he emphasized Nigeria’s openness to business and highlighted key sectors for investment, including agriculture, energy, and solid minerals. citeturn0search5

These diplomatic engagements reflect Nigeria’s commitment to fostering international partnerships to address regional challenges and promote economic development.