The Imo State Chapter of Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has moved to double export, economic growth and job creation in the society through its Export 35 Refined Program.
The NEPC state coordinator, Anthony Ajuruchi, disclosed the move to newsmen during a Quality improvement sensitization program organized for Imo stakeholders in the cashew value chain, in Owerri on Thursday.
Ajuruchi noted that the program was aimed at raising awareness on quality improvement in the cashew value chain.
A former National President of the council, Iroezindu Uzoechi, who was present at the event called on the government at all levels to show interest in cashew farming.
Also speaking at the program, the Chairman Imo State Chapter of Cashew Association of Nigeria, Simon Ezikeiheoma, highlighted the state’s opportunities to benefit from the cashew export business, but expressed concern over the lack of attention to cashew farming in the South East.
Rangers head coach Fidelis Ilechukwu has reflected on the team’s hard-earned victory against Abia Warriors. The Flying Antelopes won the entertaining oriental derby contest 3-2. The seven-time Nigeria Premier Football League champions maintained top position on the log following the win. The Coal City club have garnered 54 points from 30 games.
Wives of Nigeria Governors Forum have resolved to keep up the fight against sexual and gender-based violence in their various states. This was contained in a communiqué issued after a closed-door meeting at the Centenary City, New Government House, Abakaliki, on Thursday, which was read by their Chairperson and First […]
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