At the State House in Abuja, President Bola Tinubu welcomed business billionaire Aliko Dangote and Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
The visit is part of the Gates Foundation’s commitment to collaborating with communities and leaders to foster innovation.
Expected also to be discussed at the meeting which is holding behind closed-doors are issues of global health and development even as they concern Nigeria within the community of nations.
In the weeks following his inauguration as president of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has continued to receive in audience various prominent guests in Aso Rock.
Earlier today, he met with Mr. Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman of Bhanti Artel Worldwide who came in company of Dr. Segun Ogunsanya, Chief Executive Officer Airtel Nigeria and other members of the company’s board.
The president also held a meeting with the United States Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Energy Resources, Ambassador Geoffrey Praytt, as well as the GCEO-NNPC, Mele Kolo Kyari.