By Abdulazeez Sani Labaran
The Tunisia Consortium for African Development (TUCAD) has announced the appointment of Ahmed Shuaibu Gara-Gombe as its Official Representative in Nigeria.
This strategic move is aimed at driving transformative projects in critical sectors, including water, energy, roads, bridges, schools, healthcare, marine, and telecommunications.
Periscope Nigeria reports that Gara-Gombe will lead TUCAD’s efforts to identify and develop projects with long-term impact on Nigeria’s socio-economic development. With a focus on project evaluation, feasibility studies, and funding, the consortium is committed to ensuring that its initiatives are both practical and sustainable.
In a statement, Gara-Gombe expressed his appreciation for the appointment and reaffirmed TUCAD’s commitment to collaboration.
“We are excited to partner with Nigerian stakeholders to identify and develop projects that will drive economic growth and improve lives,” he said.
The appointment is seen as a significant step towards strengthening economic ties between Tunisia and Nigeria. TUCAD’s presence in the country is expected to foster growth, improve living standards, and promote sustainable development.
Observers believe that with Gara-Gombe at the helm, the consortium is well-positioned to implement projects that will leave a lasting impact on Nigeria’s development landscape.
