Israel To Boost Nigeria’s Health, Agric, And Economic Sectors

Israel has reiterated its commitment to offering expertise to boost Nigeria’s health, agriculture, and economic sectors.

The Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, made this known during the celebration of the 77th Independence Anniversary of the State of Israel, held in Abuja.

Ambassador Freeman who noted that both countries have enjoyed over 60 years of bilateral relations, working together in various fields expressed optimism that the collaboration between Israel and Nigeria will significantly increase in the coming years.

“Israeli agriculture, technology, cyber, health, education, and much more lead the world and we are excited to share that knowledge and expertise with our friends.’

“President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda is a call to action and it is a call that Israel is proud to answer” Ambassador Freeman stated

“As the world leader in agriculture and water management combined with our innovative approach to climate change, in 2025 we intend to work with both Federal and State governments to implement relevant and practical Israeli agriculture, water and climate change technology here in Nigeria” he stressed.

“In the field of medicine, Israel is working to increase capacity and expertise in the Nigerian health care sector. We have established a successful partnership on pancreatic and biliary medicine and in the coming months will be expanding our relationship to spinal and optical expertise”

“I am convinced that these initiatives, together with our ongoing commitment to strong bilateral relations will ensure a brighter future for all of our children and grandchildren.”

In a congratulatory message, the Executive Secretary of Christians United for Israel Prayer Outreach Nigeria CUFI, Rev. Samson Ozovehe represented by the National Coordinator, Evangelist Mati Acka expressed gratitude to God for Israel’s 77 years of nationhood.

Rev. Ozovehe also prayed for continued victory and divine protection for the State of Israel against its enemies.

“And the Christians United for Israel Prayer Outreach Nigeria, on behalf of the Christian community and all lovers of Israel, salute and bless the people and land of Israel at 77” Dr. Ozovehe added.

“Israel, the very source of the Christian Faith, CUFI Nigeria celebrates you and praises the God of Israel, continuously grants you astounding victories in Jesus name.

“Happy anniversary Israel, in solidarity and accordance with the scriptures in Isaiah 62 verse 1, for Zion’s sake I will not hold my peace, for Jerusalem’s sake I will not rest, until her righteousness goes forth as the dawn and her salvation like a blazing torch.

By Georgina Humphrey