The President, Big Basic Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has said the competitiveness which Nigerians exhibit abroad is a end result of the superior education and learning they obtained in advance of travelling out of the country.
This is as he urged Nigerians in Diaspora to usually abide by the rules of their host countries.
The President reported this when he met with the Minister of State Overseas Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, Shaikh Shakboot Alnahyan, at the sidelines of the Paris Peace Discussion board on Friday.
Specific Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina disclosed this in a statement titled ‘Nigerians Aggressive Equally Household And Abroad, President Buhari Tells UAE Minister.’
Adesina quoted Buhari as declaring, “Nigerians are all around the area, extremely competitive. And the competitiveness starts off from dwelling, in which they have acquired fantastic schooling, long gone into enterprises, and then choose all that abroad.”
The President encouraged Nigerians in Diaspora to “subject them selves to the principles and expectations of the nation in which they dwell either as doing work course, or undertaking firms.”
He welcomed the offer you by UAE to associate with Nigeria in the spots of renewable power, agriculture, infrastructure logistics, and provision of vaccines to additional management the COVID-19 pandemic.
On his own element, Minister Alnahyan reported his region “thinks quite highly “of President Buhari’s management, noting that he was striving to “build a far better upcoming for generations to appear.”
He stated there had been heaps of Nigerians in his nation “who insert a lot worth,” assuring that the headwinds of the latest previous in the marriage “are now at the rear of us.”
In accordance to him, “We want to secure, deepen and fortify the association for the future. We have a whole lot in typical. We may perhaps be taking smaller methods, but they are major somewhere.”
On proposed investments in Nigeria, Alnahyan stated it would be a gain-gain circumstance, “which would provide hope and chances for folks in the two nations around the world. We want to appear and add good quality and worth.”
Adesina said the Minister equally counseled the Nigerian government for its strong tackling of violent extremism.
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