Ifeanyi Onuba, AbujaNigeria and Japan on Tuesday signed a grant aid project on economic and social development worth N642m. The programme aims at exploring development strategies that will enhance competitiveness and support Nigeria’s poverty reduction efforts. Udoma said the Federal Government was grateful to Japan for its numerous interventions in various sectors of the country’s economy in support of its development aspirations. The Memorandum of Understanding between both countries on the investment instrument was titled: ‘US-Nigeria Commercial Investment Dialogue’. This continues to demonstrate our commitment as a government to leverage partnerships for economic growth and development,” Enelamah said.

Source: Punch November 21, 2017 23:15 UTC