He spoke at an interaction session with the media, with visiting German Chancellor Olaf Scholz present.
“We definitely welcome you to the collaboration; we’re happy this is happening to us. I believe that my friend will add more to the value of Nigeria’s environment. The President said: “Our economic team and members of the group are all here ready to partner with you, with Germany as the largest economy in Europe.
He alluded to the readiness of his administration to take the development of the nation to the next level, especially as the issues that could have been distracting his focus had been resolved by the Supreme Court verdict which affirmed his victory. “Investment is cowardly; it doesn’t like delays and conflicts; it will run away. We understand that.
President Tinubu said: “We had a very deep discussion on this and you have to separate the economic refugees from real refugees. Also responding to the migration question, Scholz said the debate is on and very soon the grey areas will be fixed. Scholz, who spoke German and English during the bilateral discussions and the news conference, said: “We are all committed to democracy and the rule of law. And it is important for us to make this a lifestyle for countries.
“As you already said, there are a lot of chances not just from gas and oil, which are traditionally linked to your country, but there’s a lot of room for improvement and for better using the capacities of your country.