Tinubu, King Charles hold interfaith dialogue, deepen ties

Following the controversy surrounding the allegation of Christian genocide in Nigeria, which has attracted global attention, King Charles III and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday had conversations with national and international interfaith organisations in Vicars’ Hall, Windsor, London, with a view to finding a solution to the crisis.
According to the royal family, His Majesty and the President, joined by Nigerian
First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, participated in the dialogue during the President’s state visit to Britain.

President Tinubu, while speaking at the State banquet, said the Nigerian community in the United Kingdom has become one of the most dynamic diaspora communities worldwide, contributing enormously to UK’s vitality.
Within the National Health Service, He cited the roles Nigerian doctors and nurses play in delivering healthcare, saying “Nigerian-trained doctors are among the largest groups of international medical professionals serving the NHS.”

Tinubu acknowledged the complex terrorism challenges with roots in the Sahel, noting Nigeria’s enormous responsibility to help safeguard regional stability.

“In confronting these threats, partnership with the United Kingdom remains essential and I look forward to my meeting with Prime Minister Kier Starmer tomorrow (today). Despite these challenges, Nigeria approaches the future with hope and confidence. We are a nation of diverse and vibrant people, of young people dreaming big, of entrepreneurs with a global outlook, and of a hopeful people determined to realise their full potential”, he added.
King Charles equally acknowledged Nigeria’s role in the United Kingdom, noting the increasing economic ties between the two countries.

Christian communities in Nigeria, particularly in the Middle Belt and Northern regions, are facing intense violence characterised by attacks, kidnappings, and killings attributed to Islamic terrorists.

Various international organisations and human rights groups have raised concerns, calling for increased action to protect religious minorities and address the root causes of the violence.

While some observers label this targeted persecution, the government insists that these are terrorist acts that cut across all faiths.
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The state visit, the first of its kind in 37 years, is aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and “building partnerships that are economically beneficial to both countries.”

According to Nigeria’s government spokesman, Mohammed Idris, the trip is focused on transforming a long-standing relationship into a modern economic alliance.
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Ahead of the visit, the British Commission in Lagos announced that both countries had finalised a series of major investment agreements expected to generate hundreds of new jobs.

The report also listed a number of fintechs, banks, and creative industries that intend to expand their service operations across Britain.

Also, during the visit, President Tinubu will witness the signing of a £746 million deal between Britain and Nigeria to revamp the Lagos port in Apapa and Tincan Island.

Nigeria and the UK are expected to maintain stronger bilateral relations in the areas of immigration, security, education, healthcare and cultural exchanges.

Ardo  Zubairu 
National Secretary 
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