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Nigeria, Eritrea Sign Technical Manpower Pact From Iyefu Adoba in Abuja Nigeria is to supply Eritrea with 25 Nigerian volunteers in different fields technical support. This is contained in the technical manpower assistance agreement signed by the two countries in Abuja at the weekend. The agreement was part of the Technical Aid Scheme established in 1987 by Nigeria to provide expertise to friendly African Caribbean countries. So far, 1,800 Nigerian volunteers have served in the scheme. Speaking at the signing ceremony, Director Technical Aid Corps, Mamman Daura said the signing of the agreement will strengthen the already friendly existing relations between both countries. "Eritrea being a young country requires all the assistance for fast development and Nigeria is happy to be part of that effort through TAC" said Daura. Eritrea Ambassador to Nigeria, Daniel Yohannes said Nigeria is the first country to send volunteers to work in his country and he expressed satisfaction that the "blessing" is coming from the South-South, thereby demonstrating practically what is meant by African integration. Through the scheme, Nigeria shares her know-how and expertise with other countries in various skills including engineering, administration and agriculture and gives assistance on the basis of the assessed and perceived need of recipient countries and facilitates meaningful contacts between the youths of Nigeria and those of recipient countries. Who Are We ? | About THISDAYOnLine.com | THISDAY People | Contact Us © Copyright 2000 Leaders & Company Limited

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