Israel Gov Affirms Readiness To Partner Osun on Agricultural Development.

By Hammed Tajudeen

The Israel Government on Saturday has told Governor of the State of Osun, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola its readiness to partner with Osun Government on way to develop agriculture of the state.

This was made known by the Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria,Ambassador Shimon Ben-Shoshan when he visited Governor Oyetola at Awolowo house Asokoro, Abuja to reiterate the readiness of his country to support agriculture in Osun state.

Ambassador Ben-Shoshan disclosed that Osun is an agrarian state and has a fertile land for agricultural exploit, he added the government he represents in Nigeria is ready to key into the partnership.

The Governor of the State of Osun, Mr Oyetola, in his remark appreciated Israel Government for her willingness to partner with Osun State Government in the agricultural sector and equally affirmed that the door of the state government is opened to every investor who is ready to be part of the success story the government he runs is already activating in the state.

The details of the Israeli Ambassador visit is already being worked out, and proper communication will be made to the public as at when due on the details of the agreement.

Recall the Saudi Government also had a delegation that visited the Governor in a bid to invest in the state as well.

The visit of the Israel Ambassador to the Governor is one out of the many giants steps of the Governor to attract investors to the state through his contacts as a businessman prior to his foray into politics.