Niger Seeks Industrial Zone Collaboration With Benin Republic

The Niger State Government is acceptable to replicate the sustainable exemplary of the Glo-Djigbé Industrial portion successful the Republic of Benin astatine the Special Agro-Processing zone, Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport, Minna.

This inaugural follows Governor Umaru Bago’s sojourn to the Republic of Benin to foster partnerships, empower section industries, and thrust semipermanent economical growth.

Governor Bago, during his circuit of the Glo-Djigbé Industrial zone, conducted a adjacent reappraisal to measure the advancement achieved determination and to extract cardinal lessons that could beryllium applied to the improvement of the Special Agro-Processing portion successful Minna.

Impressed by the standards astatine Glo-Djigbé, the politician reaffirmed his committedness to partnering with the Beninese authorities to bring much-needed maturation and improvement to the radical of Niger State.
He described the narration betwixt Niger State and the Republic of Benin arsenic developmental, adding that his medication stands to payment importantly from lessons drawn from 1 of West Africa’s foremost concern hubs, renowned for its expertise successful textiles, agro-processing, and export-oriented manufacturing.

In his remarks, the curate of State for Agriculture, Abdullahi Aliyu Sabi, emphasised that overmuch tin beryllium achieved done collaboration with the Beninese government. He noted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s medication is leveraging specified partnerships successful agriculture arsenic portion of the broader strategy to execute a $1 trillion economy.

The director-general of the Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone, Letondji Beheton, expressed gratitude to the Niger State Government for exploring a concern with the Beninese authorities.
He said the collaboration would fortify the economies of some Nigeria and Benin, and added that preparations are underway to nutrient ample quantities of high-quality seeds for organisation to farmers to boost cultivation yields.

LEADERSHIP Weekend reports that Niger State shares a borderline with the Republic of Benin done Babbanna successful Borgu Local Government Area.

The authorities authorities had earlier signed a Memorandum of Understanding to heighten agro-industrial collaboration.