Nigeria, China Sign Nuclear Energy Pact

Nigeria and China will strengthen ties through a new nuclear energy partnership, a government spokesperson said on Tuesday. At the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing, both nations signed a comprehensive agreement to enhance collaboration in the Belt and Road Initiative, human resource development, and nuclear energy. The alliance is expected to bolster development, stability, and security in the West African sub-region. Nigeria has been discussing the creation of its own nuclear energy industry for more than…