Nigeria–Colombia Diplomatic Boost
From Bogotá to Abuja: A Historic Embrace of Heritage and Partnership
President Tinubu hosted
Colombia’s Vice President Francia Márquez in Abuja, signing multiple agreements
to deepen ties in aviation, diplomacy, and trade. Márquez, the first Black VP
of Colombia, called the visit a reconnection with ancestral roots.
In a moment rich with symbolism and strategic promise, President Bola Tinubu welcomed Colombia’s Vice President Francia Márquez to Abuja, marking a milestone in Nigeria’s diplomatic outreach to Latin America. The visit wasn’t just ceremonial, it was transformative. Multiple bilateral agreements were signed, spanning aviation, trade, diplomacy, and cultural exchange, signaling a new era of cooperation between the two nations.