{
  "id": 4677295,
  "title": "BUA Chairman Rabiu hosts UAE Consul General Aljaberi in Lagos, discusses new opportunities",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/bua-chairman-rabiu-hosts-uae-consul-general-aljaberi-in-lagos",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T16:38:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/31/bua-chairman-rabiu-hosts-uae-consul-general-aljaberi-in-lagos-discusses-new-opportunities/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Abdul Samad Rabiu, Chairman of BUA Group, recently hosted the Consul General of the United Arab Emirates in Lagos, Salem Aljaberi, to discuss potential new opportunities for cooperation, investment and partnership between Nigeria and the UAE. The meeting served as a platform for exchanging views on the prospects of strengthening relations between the two nations, with Rabiu expressing optimism about the relationship's growth. BUA Group, founded by Rabiu, is a major player in Nigeria's economy, with interests in cement, foods, manufacturing, agriculture and infrastructure. The conglomerate's businesses have contributed significantly to employment and local value chains. Rabiu acknowledged Aljaberi's efforts towards deepening ties and thanked him for his commitment to fostering bridges between Nigeria and the UAE. The meeting highlights potential avenues for increased investment and business partnerships, aiming to drive sustainable development and provide value for citizens and economies in both countries.",
  "summary": "Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu (CFR), has hosted the Consul General of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Lagos, Salem Aljaberi, in an engagement focused on strengthening Nigeria-UAE relations and opening up new opportunities for cooperation, investment and partnership. The BUA Chairman said he was pleased to receive the UAE envoy and commended […] BUA Chairman Rabiu hosts UAE Consul…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}