Tinubu signs direct flight, other agreements with Brazil

Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed a significant Bilateral Air Service Agreement with Brazil during his official state visit to Brasília. The agreement paves the way for direct flights between Nigeria and Brazil, aiming to boost trade, tourism, and diplomatic relations.

Tinubu was accorded full military honors by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at the Planalto Palace. The agreement was signed by Tinubu, Brazilian President Lula da Silva, and respective ministers, highlighting a commitment to expanding cooperation in aviation, agriculture, and infrastructure.

The visit also included meetings with key Brazilian officials to explore opportunities for mutual growth and development. The ongoing visit underscores Nigeria's dedication to building a prosperous future through international partnerships.