Mr Alake said mineral exploration initiated by the federal government identified locations with lithium deposits in commercial quantities.
“Qatar and Nigeria are blessed with hydrocarbon deposits that place them at the centre of the new energy equation,” said Mr
“My national security adviser tells me that we are close.’’
The Qatari government rejected Mr Tinubu’s proposed visit for a business parley on March 2 and 3.
“The State of Qatar will be hosting a web summit during the suggested period.’’
Israel has suffered criticisms because of the civilian casualties and massive destruction.
Mr Al-Hajri said Qatar was ready to increase bilateral relations with Nigeria.
Mr Adedeji said the country collects data in compliance with the Data Privacy law.
The governor said over 100,000 orphans were identified from the Boko Haram crisis.
About 136 hostages are still being held in the coastal strip.
