Michigan State University Delegation Visits Gombe, Evaluates Sites for Agriculture Faculty, Innovation Hub  – THISDAYLIVE

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Gombe State is on the brink of a transformative agricultural revolution following the visit of a delegation from Michigan State University, United States of America. 

The delegation, led by Prof. Daniel Uyeh, visited Gombe State to solidify an earlier partnership arrangement during Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya’s visit to the U.S., aimed at establishing a Faculty of Agriculture at Gombe State University (GSU) and an Agricultural Innovation Hub in Dadinkowa.

The delegation was accompanied by senior officials, including Prof. Mu’azu Shehu, Principal Private Secretary to the Governor; Abubakar Maigari, Deputy Director, Raw Materials Research and Development Council; and Ahmed Musa Hussaini, Director General, Research and Documentation, Government House.

During the visit yesterday, the Michigan State University team conducted a thorough…



Source: Thisday Newspaper