The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture, along with the Nigeria Türkiye Business Council, has committed to enhancing bilateral relations between Nigeria and Turkey.
During the inauguration of the Independent Industrialists and Businessmen Association at the Turkish Embassy in Abuja, participants emphasized the importance of increasing investments in both countries’ security and economic sectors, according to The Punch.
A statement issued in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Saturday, by the Chief Executive Officer of TMT Travels and Tours Limited, Dr Ifeanyi Onukwubiri, highlighted that the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA) and the Nigeria Türkiye Business Council (NTBC) agreed that the most effective way to strengthen ties between Nigeria and Turkey is through investments in agriculture, security, tourism, and education.
Onukwubiri said, “The launch of MUSIAD Nigeria, which was held at the Turkiye Embassy in Abuja, was attended by the National President of NACCIMA and Chairman of NTBC, Dele Kelvin Oye Esq., who was accompanied by NTBC members Dr. Ifeanyi Onukwubiri, CEO of TMT Travels & Tours Limited, and Mr. Buchi Francis Eche, MD of Dreamland Global Synergy Limited.
“Also present were the Turkiye Ambassador to Nigeria, Amb. Hidayat Bayraktar, along with members of the Turkiye and Nigeria business communities, further strengthened ties between the two nations.
“We agreed that NTBC and NACCIMA will strengthen bilateral ties through security, agriculture, tourism and education. We understand the roles education, tourism, agriculture and security play in international trade and investment and NTBC and NACCIMA are committed to realising this.”