Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Saturday departed Nigeria for a week-long working trip to Beijing, China, with the goal of attracting investors in the area of agriculture .
A statement issued by Mr Ibrahim Addra , Chief Press Secretary ( CPS) to Governor Sule stated that the week-long trip is on the invitation of LOVOL Heavy industries Company Limited, a leading tractor and farm equipment producer.
Addra explained that LOVOL is also a reputable producer of rice harvesters which was recently used at the state owned rice farm in Jangwa, Awe Local Government Area( LGA) of the state.
“While in China Governor Sule will also interact with another Chinese company that is constructing a factory in Gudi that will convert cassava to starch and other allied products.
“Nasarawa state has continued to attract interests, particularly in the areas of mining and agriculture due to the administration’s commitment and passion for the industrialisation of the state and creating wealth,” he said.