The Director General of the Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute (NBRRI), Engr. Prof. Samson Duna last Tuesday at the Administrative Headquarters of Julius Berger Nigeria PLC in Abuja, the Nigerian capital, said that Public/Private Partnership breeds stronger ties and improves world standards in boosting the economy and upgrading Research and Development (R&D) in the country.

He also described the collaboration between the Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute (NBRRI) and RITVALUE Consultants as one of a special kind that seeks intervention in improving the country’s R&Ds, practicalise research findings and adopt a standard process of capacity building to improve work force and craftsmanship in the construction industry.

He also added that the collaboration is taking a dimension of incorporating other notable construction industries to have a solid base and a viable construction environment which will provide a world standard infrastructure in road and building research.