Investors Throng Ekiti as Governor Oyebanji Seeks US Partnership while Turkish Alliance Group Engages on $40m Investment
The Ekiti State Governor,Mr. Biodun Oyebanji is actively seeking support and partnership with the United States of America to propel economic growth and cocoa development in the region.
Stressing the importance of leveraging American expertise and resources, Governor Oyebanji highlighted the state’s keen interest in receiving support for cocoa development and collaboration with Silicon Valley.
The meeting, attended by high-ranking officials from the American Embassy, including Charge d’Affaires David Green and Consul General William Stevens, highlighted the significance of enhancing economic ties between Ekiti state and the United States, particularly in sectors such as agriculture and technology.
However, in a parallel development, Alliance Enterprises from Turkey engaged in strategic discussions with the governor, led by Prof. Sidi Osho.
The delegation presented a $40 million investment plan to establish an Organic Fertilizer Company, aimed at strengthen local employment and promoting food security through organic technology.
Governor Oyebanji expressed enthusiasm for the proposal, highlighting its alignment with his food security agenda and commitment to transparent and investor-friendly policies.
The meeting, attended by key representatives from Alliance Enterprises, signified a promising collaboration aimed at promoting economic growth and sustainable development in the state, particularly in the agricultural sector.
Both engagements exemplified the governor’s proactive approach in attracting investments to Ekiti State, with a focus on driving economic prosperity and improving the standard of living for its citizens.
With a strong emphasis on productive partnerships and transparent governance, these initiatives mark significant strides towards sustainable development and prosperity in Ekiti State, positioning it as a hub for investment and growth in Nigeria.
