By Our Correspondent
China has congratulated Nigerian government and Nigerians on the 65th anniversary of independence. According to a message on behalf of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Nigeria, the Chinese Ambassador Yu Dunha through his official X account (formerly Twitter) said, “I extend our warmest congratulations to the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the occasion of its 65th Independence Anniversary”.
“This day carries a unique significance, as China and Nigeria share October 1st as our respective National Day and Independence Day — a special bond that connects our two nations”. Yu noted.
He added that over the past 65 years, Nigeria has demonstrated remarkable resilience and vitality, achieving significant progress in national development, emphasizing that as comprehensive strategic partners, China and Nigeria have fostered extensive cooperation across all sectors, delivering tangible benefits to both our peoples.
Yu said, as we celebrate this shared milestone, China remains firmly committed to deepening our partnership.
“We look forward to strengthening our joint efforts in promoting peace, development, and shared prosperity, and contributing to a China-Nigeria community with a shared future”. He added.
He further wished Nigeria continued prosperity and success and may the enduring friendship between our two nations flourish well into the future. (GSF)
