President Muhammadu Buhari says fresh energy will be injected into Nigeria-Russia relations to bolster an age-long relationship that has been mutually rewarding and promising.

He called for a stronger partnership that is humane, inclusive and diversified.

President BUHARI made the remark on Thursday, in his speech at the second plenary of the Russia-Africa Summit, where more than 40 leaders are participating.

The President expressed the hope that the mutual relationship will go beyond trade and business.