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Takes Nasarawa agric investment drive to China
By David Odama
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state has called on the global community to partner each other to bring to an end the global food crisis ravaging the world.
This the governor has taken the campaigns for global partnership to China to seek the country’s partnership in the development of Nasarawa agricultural potentials yet untapped.
The Governor while departing Nigeria for Beijing, China on the invitation of LOVOL Heavy industries Company Ltd., a leading tractor and farm equipment producer is expected to hold business and investment talks with top Chinese businessmen
The governor in a Statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary, Ibrahim Addra shown also that LOVOL is a reputable and leading producer of rice harvesters in China, the type Nasarawa is seeking to deployed by the state on its rice field in Jangwa.
According to the statement, the Governor while in China, will also interact with another Chinese company that is already constructing a factory in Gudi that will convert cassava to starch and other allied agricultural products.
” Nasarawa state has continued to attract interests, particularly in the areas of mining and agriculture due to the administration’s commitment and passion in industrializing the state and creating wealth”, the statement declared.