The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday hosted a historic visit by His Excellency Zhang Qingwei, Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People’s Congress of China.
The visit, the first of its kind by a Chinese parliamentary leader, was warmly received by the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, who called for deeper bilateral relations between the two nations.
Akpabio described the occasion as a milestone in Nigeria-China relations, highlighting decades of collaboration since the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1971.
He noted the significance of the visit, which coincided with Nigeria’s recent celebration of the 25th anniversary of its space program, as a symbol of shared aspirations for progress.
“Your Excellency, this visit is historic and reaffirms the enduring friendship and mutual respect between our two nations. Together, we can deepen this partnership…
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