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| Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal with the President of Niger Republic, Mahamadou Issoufou, during their meeting at Niger's seat of power, Palais De Presidence, in Niamey...Monday 04/09/17 |
Sokoto State Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, Monday, met
with the President of Niger Republic, Mahamadou Issoufou, where the two leaders
discussed issues of cooperation and mutual benefit to their citizens.
The meeting took place at the Presidential Palace in Niamey,
the Niger Capital.
A statement issued by Tambuwal's spokesman, Malam Imam Imam,
said the two leaders discussed important issues that bothered on education,
trade and cultural integration between Sokoto State and Niger Republic.
"Sokoto and Niger Republic have long standing cultural,
religious and family ties. Governor Tambuwal's visit to the Palais De
Presidence is meant to enhance these ties and also explore other important
areas of cooperation like education and trade," the statement added.
In the course of the visit, Tambuwal will meet with Sokoto
indigenes in Niger Republic and also meet with senior public officials and
investors to explore areas of further cooperation.
The governor was accompanied to Niamey by the Secretary to
the State Government (SSG), Professor Bashir Garba, Chief of Staff Government
House, Mukhtar Magori, Commissioner for Local Government and Community
Development, Mannir Dan'Iya among other officials.
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