The Director-General, Nigeria–China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), Joseph Tegbe, is currently visiting China to bolster China-Nigeria relations and to foster economic and sustainable development between both countries, in line with the Renewed Hope agenda of President Bola Tinubu.
The NCSP DG, with the Nigerian delegation, were at the headquarters of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) of the People’s Republic of China, where they were received by the NDRC Deputy Chairman, Zhao Chenxin, and other top officials, as well as the Nigerian diplomatic community and the Chinese Business Community.
In line with President Tinubu’s vision, Tegbe is expected to cement strategic agreements with China in vital sectors of the economy such as agriculture, to boost food security; alternative energy, for developing renewable energy sources, healthcare; mining, for harnessing Nigeria’s mineral resources to drive economic growth.
Other areas include education, to strengthen Nigeria’s institutions and promote cultural exchange; technology, to foster innovation and advancement; and the support initiative of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
