I'm in a hurry to develop agriculture - Buhari

PRESIDENT BUHARI RECEIVES MOROCCAN SPECIAL ENVOY

President Muhammadu Buhari, Delegate to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, and Morrocan Special Envoy. Nasser Bourita and Director Yassine Mansouri during an audience with the President at the State House in Abuja.

Published By: pmnews

14th July, 2016

President Muhammadu Buhari, Delegate to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, and Morrocan Special Envoy. Nasser Bourita and Director Yassine Mansouri during an audience with the President at the State House in Abuja.
President Muhammadu Buhari, Delegate to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, and Morrocan Special Envoy. Nasser Bourita and Director Yassine Mansouri during an audience with the President at the State House in Abuja.
Nigeria is in a hurry to see projects take off in the agricultural sector to enhance food security and create jobs for teeming unemployed youths.

President Muhammadu Buhari disclosed this Thursday at State House, Abuja, while receiving Ambassador Nasser Bourita, a Special Envoy of King Mohammed VI of Morocco.

“For us in Nigeria, it is like starting all over again. There was a time we had so much money and took things for granted. But with the fall in the international price of oil, we are now managing,” the President said.

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