By James Moses (9News Nigeria -Jos)
Plateau State Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has said that Nigeria can play a pivotal role in enhancing global food security, as he unveiled the Nigeria Pavilion at the 60th edition of the Paris International Agricultural Fair.
Mutfwang who was a distinguished guest at the Government of France, highlighted Nigeria’s diverse potentials in the agro sector, which can be harnesses with the right investments towards addressing the looming food crisis.
A statement by Gyang Bere his Director of Press and Public Affairs reads that he expressed his appreciation to the French Government for inviting Plateau State, one of Nigeria’s subnationals with huge potentials in the agricultural industry.
He said the invitation would deepen the relationship and partnership between Plateau State Government and French Government.
He also said that the strategic engagement aligns with his administration’s Green Revolution agenda, which aims to improve the socio-economic status of Plateau people by attracting the right investments to enhance the agro value chain.
The governor, who is passionate and determined to tackle the current food crisis, engaged with stakeholders on immediate and result-oented measures to address the current situation mitigate the hardship faced by people.
Ms Aisha Rimi, the Executive Secretary.and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission, said, Nigeria is open to credible investors, and mentioned successful agro entrepreneurs like Flour Mills Nigeria, that have run successful enterprises in the country for over 60years, showing laudable results, urging all interested investors to consider Nigeria as a preferred destinations that would offer maximum returns on investments.
-9News Nigeria.
