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    Wale Edun, BCDA forge strategic Alliance to transform Nigeria’s Border Communit8es

    National UpdateBy Updated: Finance No Comments1 Min Read
    L-R: Bala Chales -Head, Public relations, Kike Longe- SA to the Minister, Zacch Adedeji- Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr. George, D.A Kelly- Executive Secretary,Border Communities and Development Agency, Adebayo Kilani – Director of Finance and Administration, BCDA,Atarhe Abuh – Deputy Director, BCDA, Steven I. – Head of Audit, BCDA and Chima F. – Chief of Staff to the Executive Secretary
    L-R: Bala Chales -Head, Public relations, Kike Longe- SA to the Minister, Zacch Adedeji- Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr. George, D.A Kelly- Executive Secretary,Border Communities and Development Agency, Adebayo Kilani – Director of Finance and Administration, BCDA,Atarhe Abuh – Deputy Director, BCDA, Steven I. – Head of Audit, BCDA and Chima F. – Chief of Staff to the Executive Secretary
    L-R: Bala Chales -Head, Public relations, Kike Longe- SA to the Minister, Zacch Adedeji- Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr. George, D.A Kelly- Executive Secretary,Border Communities and Development Agency, Adebayo Kilani – Director of Finance and Administration, BCDA,Atarhe Abuh – Deputy Director, BCDA, Steven I. – Head of Audit, BCDA and Chima F. – Chief of Staff to the Executive Secretary

    The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun has engaged with the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA), led by its Executive Secretary, Dr. George Kelly.
    The move is aimed to accelerate border development and boost economic growth.
    Director of Information and Public Relations, Mohammed Manga in a statement explained that the high-level meeting, held today at the Minister’s office in Abuja, focused on ongoing infrastructure projects, inter-agency collaboration, and sustainable funding strategies for border regions.

    Commending the BCDA’s efforts, the Minister emphasized the need for long-term financial planning to sustain development.
    He also underscored the immense economic potential of well-managed border areas, advocating for increased security and investment to unlock growth.

    Dr. George Kelly, in his remarks, reaffirmed the BCDA’s commitment to enhancing infrastructure and security in border communities.
    He updated the minister on the agency’s ongoing initiatives and expressed readiness to strengthen inter-agency collaboration.

    The meeting marked a significant step in fostering synergy between the Ministry of Finance and the BCDA.
    Both entities pledged to work closely in implementing sustainable development strategies, ensuring prosperity and stability in Nigeria’s border regions.

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