@BashirAhmaad First National Carrier: SaudiaEstablished: 1945 (following the gift of a Douglas DC-3 aircraft from U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt to King Abdulaziz)Main Hubs: King Abdulaziz International Airport (Jeddah) and King Khalid International Airport (Riyadh)
@BashirAhmaad Saudi Arabia mainly exports manufactured, petrochemical and energy-related goods to Nigeria, while Nigeria’s exports are dominated by crude oil and agricultural/raw-material products.
@BashirAhmaad The 7 North-West Governors should use #UNGA81 to champion a unified Northern development agenda, including the strategic development of the Kolmani Oil & Gas Field in Bauchi & Gombe. Kolmani can drive energy, jobs, industry and investment across the North.
One North, One Vision
@BashirAhmaad Diplomatic relations: Saudi Arabia and Nigeria formally established diplomatic relations in 1960.
First Saudi diplomatic mission: It was established in Kano.