By: Comrade Kunle Sodipo (CKS)
January 28, 2026
I am writing from Istanbul to share insights on Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's state visit to Turkiye, which is garnering significant attention. The visit aims to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties between Nigeria and Turkiye, focusing on security, trade, education, and aviation.
President Tinubu received a warm welcome from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, with a ceremonial reception and bilateral talks. Despite a minor incident during the reception, President Tinubu is reportedly in good health and proceeding with scheduled engagements.
*Key Highlights of the Visit:*
- Bilateral talks on trade, defence, and security cooperation
- Signing of MoUs on energy, infrastructure, and industrial development
- A business forum connecting Nigerian and Turkish investors
- Discussions on scientific research, technical cooperation, and media collaboration
The visit highlights Nigeria's renewed diplomatic efforts under President Tinubu, with Turkiye emerging as a strategic partner in defence, energy, and trade.
*Conclusion:*
As President Tinubu's visit to Turkiye concludes, expectations are high for a strengthened partnership between the two nations. With a shared vision for economic growth, security, and cooperation, Nigeria and Turkiye are poised to elevate their bilateral relations. The success of this visit could mark a new era in Nigeria-Turkiye relations, with implications for regional stability and economic development.
*About the Author:*
Comrade Kunle Sodipo is a seasoned professional with expertise in security, marketing, and public affairs. As a licensed security consultant and author, he drives strategic communication and brand growth, promoting transparency, accountability, and good governance in Africa.
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kdrexafricanchild@gmail.com
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