Gombe State Partners with Michigan State University to Establish World-Class Agriculture Faculty

Published on 24 September 2025 at 12:36

Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State, who also serves as Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum, has formalized a strategic partnership with Michigan State University (MSU) to establish a cutting-edge Faculty of Agriculture at Gombe State University. The initiative, backed by N1.1 billion in funding and 365 hectares of land, aims to position Gombe as a hub for agricultural innovation and sustainable development.

The collaboration will focus on climate-smart agriculture, joint research, curriculum co-development, as well as faculty and student exchanges. Governor Yahaya emphasized that the partnership is a key pillar of the state’s vision to advance agricultural education and practice, not only for Gombe but for Nigeria as a whole. He expressed gratitude to MSU’s leadership for their commitment and pledged the state’s continued support to ensure the successful delivery of the transformative project.

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