SMEDAN urges traditional rulers to support grassroots development
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria has called for closer cooperation with traditional rulers, saying their involvement can help advance food security, create wealth and support national development at the grassroots. The supplied report does not provide further details about the appeal or its setting.
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, SMEDAN, has called for stronger collaboration with traditional rulers to support development at the grassroots. The agency said the involvement of traditional rulers could help advance food security, wealth creation and wider national development. The appeal places traditional institutions at the centre of efforts to deliver development outcomes within local communities.
However, the supplied material does not identify the SMEDAN officials who made the call, the event at which it was delivered or the specific programmes proposed. It also does not provide details about how the agency expects traditional rulers to contribute, or whether any agreements or commitments were reached. The report says only that SMEDAN is seeking a closer partnership to pursue the three broad objectives.
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