Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani has extolled the contributions of India toward the advancement of infrastructure development in his state.
Sani disclosed this during an interview with journalists at the commemoration of the 75th Republic Day of India, organised by the Indian mission on Friday night in Abuja.
Sani said: “India is one of the strategic partner of Nigeria government from the past decades, particularly under the current able leadership of President Bola Tinubu.
“We have also repositioned Nigeria as a leading country in Africa and because of that, we have had series of engagement with India, particularly during the last G20 Summit in India.
“We signed number of business agreements between India government and Nigeria government, but Kaduna where I am the governor I can say clearly that we are doing a lot with India.
“Even, EXIM Bank group are supporting us in the area of renewable energy and healthcare, as well as other important areas that has to do with solar power to most of our primary healthcare centres.
“So, India and also private companies in India are working with Kaduna State and that is why I am here today, to join in their celebration.”
Michael Olugbode in Abuja
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