Nigeria To Seal 15 Bilateral Deals With Morocco

By Dipo Olowookere

It has been revealed that no fewer than 15 bilateral agreements are expected to be signed between Nigeria and Morocco.

Addressing State House correspondents in Abuja on Friday, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, disclosed that the deals would cover various fields.

He said the move was to foster a cordial relationship between the West African nation and the North African country.

According to him, Nigeria and the Kingdom of Morocco have a lot to benefits from each other in the area of commerce.

Mr Onyeama noted that President Muhammadu Buhari and the Moroccan King, Mohammed VI would witness the signing of the deals.

He said the agreements, which will create mutual benefits to both countries, will touch on trades, oil and gas, fertilizer production amongst others.