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Power: Ayade, Shehuri Visit Skipper Seil Head Office In India
The Cross River State Governor, Professor Ben Ayade
and the Minister of State for Works, Power and Housing, Mr Mustapha Baba
Shehuri have paid a visit to the Global Headquarters of Skipper Seil in India.
The Cross River State Governor, Professor Ben Ayade
and the Minister of State for Works, Power and Housing, Mr Mustapha Baba
Shehuri have paid a visit to the Global Headquarters of Skipper Seil in India.
The Indian Firm is currently handling the
Construction of the 21 megawatt power plant being undertaken by the Cross River
State government.
The firm is also involved with the construction of
power projects owned by the Dangote Group.
Governor Ayade and the minister were accompanied on
the visit by the Nigerian High Commissioner to India, Major General Chris Eze
(Rtd).
It would be recalled that the governor, who has in
the last two weeks been on an investment shuttle between India and China,
signed a pact with Skipper for another power project using renewable and
sustainable sources.
The governor also reached an agreement with a
Chinese firm, Goldwind for the provision of technical manpower for the
cultivation of cotton.
The state recently went into the cultivation of
cotton in collaboration with Arewa Farms.
The cultivation of cotton is meant to ensure a
backward Integration program for the Cross River State Garment Factory.
Meanwhile, the governor has also disclosed plans by
his government to establish a vegetable oil factory in Bekwarra Local
Government Area.
The governor unveiled the plans during his
inspection of a vegetable oil factory in Beijing, China.
The Governor and his wife together with the minister
of state also visited Taj Mahal after attending a Conference on Power, which
started on March 11, 2018 in India.
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