Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for the establishment of a Nigeria-UK Binational Commission to engender a stronger relationship between both countries, given the long-standing historical antecedents, business activities and shared interests.
Shettima who made the call during a courtesy visit to his office by the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, commended the long-standing assistance and support of the UK government to Nigeria and expressed hope for more robust business relations.
In his remarks, Montgomery commended the new administration’s proactive economic policies, especially the reforms, while expressing the readiness of the UK government to partner closely with the Federal Government to achieve the country’s overall development.
He lauded the long-standing relationship and cooperation with Nigeria, especially in trade and investment, security and defence, digital technology, and education.
He lauded the long-standing relationship and cooperation with Nigeria, especially in trade and investment, security and defence, digital technology, and education.