Theresa May Meets, Dangote, Otedola, Others In Lagos

Theresa May, the United Kingdom Prime Minister arrived at the FMDQ Security Exchange building, Victoria Island, Lagos, to be received by Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Mr. Femi Otedola and Mr. Tony Elumelu, among others, for her meeting with the Nigerian business community.

The prime minister, accompanied by members of her trade delegation, arrived the venue at 6.30 p.m. on Wednesday.

The meeting which was expected to enhance bilateral relations between Nigeria and the United Kingdom, was expected to last for 40 Minute.

May had earlier on Wednesday afternoon arrived the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja, in Lagos after meeting President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja.

Naija News recalls that eight weeks ago, the French President, Mr Emmanuel Macron, like his United Kingdom counterpart visited the African Shrine in Ikeja, Lagos.

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, in the company of his deputy, among other state officials, welcomed the prime minister at the airport.

After the reception, May drove out of the airport to attend to her engagements in the state.

After May’s meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja, Nigeria and Britain signed agreements on Defence and Security partnership, among others.

May’s visit to Nigeria is part of her tour of three African countries.