Niger State Ministry of Agriculture Holds Two-Day Staff Retreat
The Niger State Ministry of Agriculture has organized a two-day staff retreat aimed at enhancing skills and capacity for effective and efficient service delivery.
Commissioner of Agriculture, Hon. Salihu Bawa Bosso, emphasized the importance of routine medical checkups for enhanced productivity, urging participants to adopt a healthy lifestyle for improved mental health.
The retreat focused on building the capacity of participants to ensure effective service delivery, particularly in the ongoing agricultural revolution in the state. Topics were carefully selected to achieve desired results
Hon. Bawa Bosso commended resource persons for their insightful presentations, noting that the Farmer Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago-led administration is committed to revamping agriculture.
In his remarks, Dr Mathew Ahmed, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, explained that the retreat aimed to complement government efforts in capacity building.
Some of the key presentations at the workshop included: Routine Medical Checkups and Health Talk* by Dr. Mary Dirisu, Consultant Public Health expert from Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Bida
Others are Life Insurance and Short-term Savings Plan* by Lydia Cletus, Filing of Documents and Financial Retirement* by Alhaji Danlami Muhammad Ibrahim, retired Permanent Secretary and Report Writing* by Dr. Ibrahim Garba Musa, retired Permanent Secretary.
The workshop featured interactive sessions, including a questions-and-answers segment and group photographs. This initiative demonstrates the Ministry’s commitment to staff development and improved service delivery.