UPDATE: WE ARE TARGETING $5BILLION TRADE VOLUME WITH NIGERIA- PRESIDENT ERDOGAN. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.
STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE (UPDATED) WE ARE TARGETING $5BILLION TRADE VOLUME WITH NIGERIA- PRESIDENT ERDOGAN President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of the Republic of Türkiye, on Tuesday in Ankara, said his country targets a $5 billion trade volume with Nigeria, adding that discussions to actualise this have already commenced. President Erdogan stated this during a joint press briefing with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the Nigerian President's State Visit. At present, the trade volume between the two nations is about $2 billion. Turkey exports planes, helicopters, machinery, iron and steel, and chemical products to Nigeria. .Nigeria exports crude oil and agricultural products to Türkiye. President Erdogan said the establishment of the Joint Economy and Trade Committee between the two countries will create opportunities to expand Turkish investments in Nigeria to realise the target. President Erdogan praised the commitment of President Tinubu to develop Nigeria and highligh...