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By El-Yakub Dabai, Birnin Kebbi
The Kebbi State Accountant General, Bello Ibrahim Nahaliku says Government has stepped up practical measures to boost international partnerships with financial institutions in the UK for developing digital finance for public servants and micro-financing for Medium and Small Business Entrepreneurs in the state.
Nahaliku, while speaking to Apex News Exclusive in a telephone interview disclosed this at the end of a week-long strategic meeting on Digital Finance and Strategic Leadership held in London, anchored by the Microfinance Association, London, and the Financial Inclusion Advocacy Centre, Kent.
The Accountant General, who is also the Amirul Zoramawa, unveiled the giant strides of Kebbi State Government, under the amiable leadership of Governor Nasir Idris for opening a new leaf in the financial architecture of the state, saying the partnership came at a better time.
Nahaliku said the governor had continued to advocate and leverage the services of both local and international firms and partnerships in areas of capacity development, infrastructure investments, agriculture, healthcare, tourism, education, empowerment as well as information and communication technology.
He noted with delight that the visits of Governor Idris, and other government officials to several countries had started yielding positive results through the influx of investors such as Qatar Foundation, Spain Investors, Indonesian Government, and Brazilian multi-national company into the state.
According to him, once all the mentioned partnerships were finalised, he gave the assurance that all tiers of government in the state as well as the private sector stand to benefit and build their capacities in various areas of the digital world economically.
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