NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 22: Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo arrives for the opening plenary session of the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI), on September 22, 2014 in New York City. The annual meeting, established in 2005 by President Clinton, convenes global leaders to discuss solutions to world problems. . (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, will on Thursday host a two-day Embassies and Consular Missions Conference, in Abeokuta, Ogun State.
The conference organised, by Worldwide Economic Development Agency Limited, WEDAL is a gathering of all Ambassadors in Nigeria, Foreign Missions, Consulars, Diplomatic Staff, Government Agencies and captains of industries.
The theme of the conference is enhancing the relationship between foreign Missions and Nigeria.
Media Officer of the conference, Mr. Henry Ojelu in a statement said that the event will hold at Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library Complex in Abeokuta.
According Mr. Ojelu, those expected at the event includes Professor Pat Utomi, Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Prof Ibrahim Gambari, Foreign Ambassadors, High Commissioners, Consul Generals, Captains of Industries amongst others
Mr. Ojelu noted that the event has the full support of all relevant stakeholders including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Missions in Nigeria and security agencies.