Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has appointed a Chinese national, Li Zhensheng, as Economic Adviser to the state government in a move aimed at boosting foreign investment and deepening international cooperation.
Mohammed made the announcement on Thursday during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Bauchi State and the China Global Promotion Cooperation Research Centre in Bauchi.
He explained that the partnership is expected to position Bauchi as a rising hub for global collaboration, with targeted investments in agriculture, education, healthcare, manufacturing, mining, oil and gas, and trade facilitation.