Yobe State Promotes Development Agenda During UNGA 81
What happened
The Secretary to the Yobe State Government, Dr. Mohammed Goje, met with Vice President Kashim Shettima on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York. Dr. Goje used the meeting to brief the Vice President on Yobe State’s ongoing investment mission. This mission is aimed at advancing the development agenda of Governor Mai Mala Buni.
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Why it matters
The engagement was part of a strategic effort by Yobe State to leverage international platforms for its development priorities. The state government outlined efforts to attract strategic investments and strengthen partnerships to accelerate economic development and improve the well-being of the people of Yobe State.
A Nigerian delegation, led by Vice President Kashim Shettima, attended the United Nations General Assembly.
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Who's involved
- Mai Mala BuniGovernor whose administration is the focus of the investment agenda.
- Yobe StateState whose development priorities are being promoted internationally.
- United Nations General AssemblyGlobal platform utilized by the state for advocacy and diplomacy.
- Kashim ShettimaVice President of Nigeria and leader of the national delegation.
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The entities involved
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Mai Mala Buni
Nigerian politician (born 19/November/1967)
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Yobe State
state in the northern part of Nigeria
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United Nations General Assembly
principal organ of the United Nations
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