Tinubu meets Chadian leader at Aso Rock

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday hosted his Chadian counterpart, Mahamat Idriss Déby at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

This brief meeting underscored the two countries’ ongoing efforts to strengthen bilateral relations and deepen cooperation in the areas of regional security, trade and economic development.

Tinubu received the Chadian leader in a closed session, where the two leaders discussed issues of mutual interest and regional collaboration.

The meeting came shortly before Tinubu’s planned trip to Jos, Plateau, to sympathize with the victims of recent attacks in the North-Central state.

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Nigeria and Chad, which are key stakeholders in the Lake Chad Basin, continue to collaborate in addressing shared security challenges.

Both countries are actively engaged in addressing insurgencies and cross-border threats affecting the region.