According to Tinubu, his administration has made education a top priority in order to combat poverty, which is typically seen as a catalyst for criminal activity. On June 14 2024, FBI Director Christopher Asher Wray, is received by President Bola Tinubu at the State House; The State House is credited.
Christopher Asher Wray, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the United States, was met by President Bola Tinubu on Friday.
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Wray gave the president assurances that Nigeria is making great efforts to combat cybercrime, terrorism, and other criminal activities.
During a meeting with the FBI director at the State House in Abuja, Tinubu made a request for cooperation between Nigeria and other West African nations in order to eradicate crime in the region.
‘We’re putting a lot of effort into removing cybercrimes, terrorism, and sextortion.
I’m happy that many of our agencies are working to bring these crimes, down to the bare minimum, and they are also well-represented at this meeting,’ Tinubu was cited as saying in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale.
Together, we can accomplish this significant goal of eradicating crime. In addition, Nigeria is working with other West African nations to combat economic and other related crimes in its capacity as Chairman of ECOWAS.
Receiving Director Christopher Wray, the head of an agency with a track record of competence and constant procedural sophistication over a number of years, is an honor for me.
The significance of Nigerian and Nigerian cooperation in the effort is demonstrated by your visit to the law enforcement agencies in America, and vice versa.
From our perspective, it acknowledges our current position, our identity, and the degree of interest that both nations have in eradicating crime on a local and international scale.
According to Tinubu, his administration has made education a top priority in order to combat poverty, which is typically seen as a catalyst for criminal activity.
President Tinubu urged the United States to provide developing nations with the necessary technology and knowledge transfer to battle sophisticated transnational crimes, pointing out that no government can fight financial crimes on its own.
Director Wray stated in his remarks that he was in the nation to strengthen the ‘outstanding partnership’ that the US and Nigerian governments have.