Gov. Umar Bago Seeks Collaboration with Kingdom of Morocco in Some key areas.
Niger State Government and Kingdom of Morocco have struck a partnership in areas of agricultural technology, health, education, energy and railway services.
The state governor, Mohammed Umar Bago who was at the Moroccan embassy today, said the partnership was necessary considering the fact that the Kingdom of Morocco has made significant advancements in agricultural technology and practices.
He noted that collaboration in this sector can help improve agricultural productivity, promote sustainable farming methods and enhance food security in the state.
The governor believed also that the partnership will help in the area of education and health, thereby promoting educational exchanges and cultural programmes to foster understanding, knowledge sharing and human capital development as well as share experiences in healthcare delivery, medical training and disease prevention.
“The strong foundation about to be created between Niger State and the Kingdom of Morocco would bring about a sustainable growth, knowledge sharing and improved quality of life for our respective populations”, the governor said.
The Moroccan Ambassador to Nigeria, Moha Ou Ali Tagma, expressed delight for the visit and advocated the need for the governor and some key government officials to pay an official visit to the Kingdom of Morocco for first hand information about the development of various spheres of its economy.
He commended Governor Umaru Bago for his efforts and pledged the support of the Kingdom of Morocco to Niger State.
Bologi Ibrahim,
Chief Press Secretary
to the Governor of Niger State.
