Nigeria congratulates Equatorial Guinea on its independence anniversary

Nigeria congratulates Equatorial Guinea on its independence anniversary

The Honorable Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, extended warm congratulations and best wishes to His Excellency Simeón Oyono Esono Angue, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Diaspora of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, on the occasion of the Independence Anniversary of Equatorial Guinea.

As the Republic of Equatorial Guinea marks this significant milestone, Nigeria joins in celebrating the resilience, unity and progress of its people. Their steadfast commitment to national development and stability continues to serve as an inspiration throughout the Central African region and beyond.

The long-standing and cordial relations between Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea, built on shared values, geographical proximity and mutual cooperation, remain a vital pillar of partnership in the Gulf of Guinea and across the African continent.

Nigeria reaffirms its commitment to deepen bilateral collaboration with Equatorial Guinea in various sectors, including energy, trade, maritime security, education and regional integration. This cooperation is promoted through regional and continental platforms such as the Gulf of Guinea Commission and the African Union.

We commend Equatorial Guinea for its continued contributions to regional peace and economic progress. Nigeria looks forward to strengthening our enduring ties in support of shared aspirations of stability, prosperity and sustainable development across Africa.