The Vice President of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, has officially launched the National Asset Restoration Programme by the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), targeting the repurposing of “tens of thousands of abandoned public assets and machinery” nationwide.
This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Communications (Office of the Vice President), Stanley Nkwocha, on Sunday.
The launch took place at the Borno State Agricultural Mechanisation (BOSAMA) Farm Centre in Maiduguri, in the presence of dignitaries including the Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum; Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari; and Executive Vice Chairman of NASENI, Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu.