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Tinubu promises to replicate China’s infrastructural development in Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has declared his readiness to replicate China’s infrastructure in Nigeria.
The president, according to a statement issued on Friday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, stated this during a meeting with the Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation in China (NIDO China) and the Nigerian community in Beijing.
He stressed the need for innovative teaching methods and a flourishing business environment in Nigeria.
President Tinubu urged Nigerians in China to be good ambassadors and represent the country positively.
He said: “I cannot tell you more, except from the embassy, that China is a disciplined society and we have to be disciplined too. Without discipline and commitment, we cannot build a nation that is respected everywhere in the world.
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“We must exploit our diversity and be ready to do everything required of us within the laws of the communities that we live in and reflect a good image of our country.”
The President assured Nigerians in the Diaspora that the Bank of Industry was prepared to collaborate with them to leverage opportunities in Nigeria.
He acknowledged the impact of investments in China’s economy and the need for bold decisions to drive Nigeria’s prosperity.
The President of NIDO China, Dr. Oche Barnabas, commended President Tinubu for strengthening Nigeria-China relations.
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