Edun, BCDA Chart Course for Border Development, Economic Growth

JOEL OLADELE, Abuja

Bala Charles -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, Chima F. – Chief of Staff to the Executive Secretary

In a renewed commitment to ensuring border development and enhanced economic growth, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has met with the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA), led by its Executive Secretary, Dr. George Kelly

The meeting, which was held in his office in Abuja yesterday, focused on discussing ongoing projects in border regions and strengthening inter-agency collaboration

The Minister applauded the efforts of the Agency and stressed the need for long-term funding strategies to sustain development. He also underscored the economic potential of well-managed border areas, calling for intensified security and investment.

Speaking earlier, the Executive Secretary, Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA), Dr. George Kelly stated that their visit was to update the Honourable Minister about the ongoing projects in border regions
and to further strengthen inter-agency collaboration

Dr. Kelly provided updates on BCDA’s initiatives, highlighting the agency’s role in enhancing infrastructure and security in border communities.

The meeting marked a significant step towards enhancing collaboration to drive economic growth in Nigeria’s border regions. The BCDA and Ministry of Finance will continue to work together to implement sustainable development strategies, promoting prosperity in these areas.

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