Nigeria's Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, Ambassador Mopelola Adeola-Ibrahim presenting Letter of Credence to the president of Benin Republic, President, Romuald Wadagni...Photo Credit: Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, Ambassador Mopelola Adeola-Ibrahim, has formally assumed her diplomatic duties after presenting her Letters of Credence to the President of the Republic of Benin, Romuald Wadagni, with both countries reaffirming their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday and signed by its spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa, saying the presentation ceremony took place at the Palais de la Marina in Cotonou on Friday, July 10.
According to the ministry, the ceremony marked the formal commencement of Adeola-Ibrahim’s diplomatic mandate as Nigeria’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Benin.
Following the presentation of her credentials, the ambassador held discussions with President Wadagni on issues aimed at deepening cooperation between the two neighbouring countries.
