Bauchi State Government is to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with investors from France who expressed interest to collaborate with the state on human capital development in critical sectors of the economy.
The State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir gave the indication on Monday when he granted audience, to the team of investors from France at the Government House, Bauchi.
Governor Bala Mohammed who noted that the state has suffered due to lack of human capital development, said the MOU will focus on civil service development and agriculture.
He said the decision of the investors to establish skill acquisition centers in the state would enable the beneficiaries become useful members of the society by contributing to the advancement of the state.
On agriculture, the governor pledged to work with them for the production of organic products that will meet the European requirements by assisting farmers to develop their production.
The team leader, Mr Fabian Bidan said his team would establish skill acquisition centers in the state for youth development and improve the agricultural sector.
He said in addition to the establishment of the skills centers, the team would finance the state government for the execution of capital projects to enable the governor meet his obligation.
