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President Buhari Calls for Global Support to Develop Niger Basin

President Buhari Calls for Global Support to Develop Niger Basin   Declaring open the virtual 12th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Niger Basin Authority (NBA), the President said the Niger River commonly called Djoliba in Guinea and Mali, offers enormous development opportunities in the fields of agriculture, animal husbandry, fishing, fish farming, hydro-power, hydraulics and navigation. Advertisement ‘‘It is therefore necessary to continue to promote its enormous potential for the benefit of our people, and to improve the socio-economic development of the region,’’ he said. Buhari expressed appreciation to Technical and Financial Partners, including African Development Bank (AfDB), the Global Environment Fund (GEF), the German Financial Cooperation (KFW), for identifying with the vision and projects of the authority.

Buhari completes tenure as chairman Niger Basin Authority

Buhari completes tenure as chairman Niger Basin Authority Buhari completes tenure as chairman Niger Basin Authority Share President Muhammadu Buhari has handed over to President Roch Kaboré of Burkina Faso on his appointment as the new Chairman of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Niger Basin Authority (NBA). The appointment of the Burkinabe leader brings the five-year tenure of President Buhari as the chair to an end. In his closing address at the virtual 12th summit of the Heads of State and Government of NBA, Buhari said the Institution had ‘‘the utmost confidence’’ in President Kabore’s ability to steer the affairs of the Niger Basin Authority for the next two years.

Nigerian president calls for global support to develop Niger Basin - World News

2021-06-03 12:30:37 GMT2021-06-03 20:30:37(Beijing Time) Xinhua English ABUJA, June 3 (Xinhua) Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday called for global support to develop the resources in the Niger Basin area, home to over 160 million people who depend on the river as a means of sustenance. The Niger River commonly called Djoliba in Guinea and Mali offers enormous development opportunities in the fields of agriculture, animal husbandry, fishing, fish farming, hydropower, hydraulics, and navigation, Buhari noted while declaring open the virtual 12th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Niger Basin Authority (NBA). It is, therefore, necessary to continue to promote its enormous potential for the benefit of our people, and to improve the socio-economic development of the region, the Nigerian leader said.

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