He added Nigeria is a major destination of China's investment in Africa and uses China's favorable loan in a large scale.

On her part, Adeosun praised China for its longstanding support for Nigeria's economic and social development, especially in infrastructure construction, and wished to draw on China's experience.

The minister added that the Nigerian side wishes to further enhance cooperation in investment and financing with China to facilitate the implementation of existing and planning projects, and bring concrete benefits to peoples of the two countries.

In the same vein, Amaechi thanked China for its support to Nigeria's economic development and improvement of people's livelihood.

He said China and Nigeria enjoy great advantages of economic complementary and potential for cooperation, noting that fruitful results have been yielded in the areas like infrastructure and investment.

Akin Fijabi, a public analyst, in an interview with Xinhua expressed optimism that the cooperation between both countries would continue to be on a win-win basis.