North Korea and Nigeria signed a cooperation agreement to promote the exchange of knowledge in information technology and the use of modern technology between the two countries’ public sectors on Wednesday.

The agreement was announced as part of a nine point communique that marked the end of the 4th Session of the Nigeria-DPRK meeting in Abuja. Nigeria’s Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of foreign affairs Dr Martin Uhomoihbi and the DPRK’s Vice Minister of Trade Ri Myong San jointly read out the communique.