Niger Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has held a meeting with his Edo counterpart, Monday Okpebholo where discussions were held on strategic partnership.
The meeting which was held behind closed doors at the Niger State Liaison Office in Abuja, centred on various areas of mutual benefit between Niger and Edo.
Governor Umaru Bago described the meeting as fruitful as both parties will benefit immensely from the enormous human and natural resources endowed in both States.
Speaking to Media Practitioners after the meeting, Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo who described farmer Umaru Bago as a brother said, the meeting centred on various areas of collaboration, especially in the area of food sovereignty.
He expressed optimism that the outcome of their meeting will begin to yield positive results soonest.
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