Britain has strong partnership with Nigeria – Deputy High Commissioner
The British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Jonny Baxter, has said that the United Kingdom values its strong partnership with Nigeria, describing it as a relationship built on shared interests, values and experiences. Mr Baxter stated this on Wednesday at Nvosi, Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area of Abia State, when he visited the Abia State […] Britain has strong partnership with…
British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Jonny Baxter, has affirmed that the UK holds a strong partnership with Nigeria, emphasizing that this relationship is built on mutual interests, shared values, and common experiences. During a visit to Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area of Abia State on Wednesday, Baxter highlighted that the UK's collaboration with Nigeria extends beyond diplomatic ties to encompass economic cooperation, trade, investment, technological advancements, and development initiatives.
Mr. Baxter underscored that power generation and supply challenges pose significant obstacles to Nigeria's economic growth, expressing the UK's keen interest in supporting projects that could enhance economic potential in regions like Abia State.
Baxter commended the Abia State Government's endeavors to retain its skilled workforce, arguing that Nigerians who migrate should be made aware of potential challenges abroad. At the meeting with Governor Alex Otti, who warmly received the British Deputy High Commissioner, it was noted that the Abia State administration is receptive to partnering with the UK.
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