Vice-President Kashim Shettima left Abuja on Wednesday for Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, to attend the opening of the International Exhibition of Extractive and Energy Resources 2024 conference.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications, Stanley Nkwocha, made the announcement in a statement from Abuja.
He confirmed that the conference is scheduled to take place from November 27 to December 2, 2024, at the Abidjan Exhibition Centre.
Shettima is attending the event at the invitation of Côte d’Ivoire’s Vice President, Tiémoko Koné.
Nkwocha noted that Shettima will use the opportunity to share Nigeria’s experiences in the hydrocarbon exploration and production sectors.
The Vice-President is expected to return to Abuja later on Wednesday after the event.
He said that the Vice-President “is expected to return to Abuja later today’’.
The SIREXE conference is an international platform organized by the government of Côte d’Ivoire, focusing on policies and strategies for the sustainable development of the extractive and energy industries.
