Invest in agriculture, Igbinosun tells FG.
The Managing director,P~MAN integrated Service Nig. Limited (PMIS)), Mr. Peter lgbinosun, has called on the federal, states and local government to invest in agriculture to enable teeming unemployed youths get employed.
He made the assertion in an interview after the commissioning of the P-MAN integrated Services Nigeria Limited office in Benin City.
The agricultural maestro who is also a grassroots farmer strongly cautioned government in all different levels to maintain proper keeping of records related to agric sector in other to make the industry sustainable and feed the nation, as it was during 1970s.
Igbinosun who is the retired out-Grower Manager, Rubber Estate Nigeria Limited, also appealed to the federal, states and local government to create a conducive environment for agriculture to thrive in the country.
P-MAN Integrated Service Limited equally called for the funding of various of research institutes in Nigeria, and that Federal Government should have a data-base of all farmers.
According to him, his aim is to train young people on the right information needed in producing agricultural products. Igbinosun averred that the vision of the company is to be a dependable leader in the Agro-service delivery to farmers, and Agro-Businesses in Nigeria and to be a front line leader in civil and human capacity development in West Africa.
The P-MAN MD/CEO added that they intend to also provide good quality services that will be profitable to investors/customers, and ensure good returns on investment, contribute to social development of the community where she is integrated, and to satisfy her customers’ requirements in terms of prices, delays and services.
He advised the government at all levels to make lands, seeds, fertilizers, and other agricultural incentives and funds available to the real farmers to make them have more passion and zeal for agriculture.
Titus Akhigbe, Benin
