From: Uche Nnorom, Makurdi
The Benue State Government, through BIPC, in partnership with KAOTHEEM ENERGY SERVICES and in collaboration with TAICOP Capital Partners signed a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) to boost the agro-economy of the state.
The MoU was signed at the weekend at the Government House, Makurdi.
BIPC Group Managing Director Dr Raymond Asemakaha said the partnership and collaboration will see the establishment of a world class agro hub in the State.
He regretted that over 1.7 million youths are unemployed in the state, stating that the target is to create 10000 jobs in the agricultural value chain.
Chairman of Taicop Capital Tom Iseghohi acknowledged the great prowess and potentials of the State in agriculture, maintaining that the company did due diligence of the State and saw the passion of Government to develop the State.
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