President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Returns to Nigeria
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after participating in the 2026 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week alongside members of his cabinet. On the sidelines of the summit, Nigeria signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the United Arab Emirates to strengthen economic cooperation, boost trade and investment, and expand collaboration in sectors such as energy, infrastructure, agriculture, mining, and renewable energy.
Addressing the summit, President Tinubu announced that a joint Nigeria–UAE INVESTOPIA will hold in Lagos in February to attract global investors. He also disclosed Nigeria’s plan to mobilise up to $30 billion annually in climate and green industrial finance as part of ongoing energy transition reforms and efforts to expand electricity access nationwide
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