Former President of the Republic of Nigeria Olusegun Obasanjo advocated for advanced Nigeria-Angola economic relations during a visit to Luanda this week.
Obasanjo met with Angolan President João Lourenço on Monday to discuss Nigeria-Angola ties, with the topic of trade taking the forefront of dialogue.
The former Nigerian President has been promoting increased cross-border collaboration between the two countries in recent weeks, citing intra-African trade and economic self-sufficiency as overarching benefits.
Speaking in Nigeria on Saturday, Obasanjo highlighted challenges related to infrastructure as an impediment to Angola-Nigeria trade, underscoring the need to collectively address this issue.