President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially met with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at the Palácio do Planalto in Brasília, in what is seen as a major step toward strengthening relations between the two nations.
The leaders discussed areas of cooperation including trade, energy, agriculture, and aviation, with both sides expressing readiness to explore new opportunities that will advance economic growth and mutual prosperity.
President Tinubu commended Brazil for its enduring partnership with Nigeria, while President Lula reaffirmed Brazil’s commitment to building stronger diplomatic and economic ties with Africa’s largest economy.