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By Daniel Bebia

Barely two month after the  former Vice Chairman, Boki Local Government Area, Hon Augustine Odu Bisong was named the ambassador of  Batch B APPEAL world Bank project in songhai farm Itigidi. The representative of the batch be has officially presented the award plate on behalf of the beneficiaries to Hon Augustine Bisong as ambassador.

Speaking at the event which took place at  GOMAYS PLAZA Hotel, Calabar, the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Public Works, Mr. Julius Kijuo lauded  the Governor, Sir, Ben Ayade on his determination and collaboration with individuals and organizations to ensure capacity building especially for the youths and women through agriculture.

Mr.  Kijuo said with the lean resources accruing to the State from the Federal Allocation, the Governor has achieved a lot and has continued to expand governance to ensure food on the table for Cross Riverians.

He asserted that the government is excited by the gesture demonstrated by Hon Bisong without any political undertone which has earned him the honour, adding that posterity will continue to favour him.

The Special Assistant enjoined other individual to borrow a leaf from the Awardee by supporting government's drive and vision to leapfrog the State from a mere Civil Service State to an industrial and business hub.

Presenting the award, the Camp Governor, Mr. Ogar Anthony said the award was in recognition of his contributions, magnanimity and benevolence during the training,pointing out that with the APPEALS project, the emergence of Green millionaires was achievable  while pledging to utilized the training so received to better their lots.

Hon. Mactomy Agan Special Adviser to the Governor of Cross River State thank the leadership of the Appeals beneficiaries for rewarding Hon. Augustine in his contribution in human capacity development and for encouraging the State Government for raising young millionaires through the World Bank APPEALS programme 


In his remarks, the awardee, Hon Augustine Odu Bisong appreciated the beneficiaries for finding him worthy for such an honour noting that the award will serve as a spring board to give more to the society

He admonished the beneficiaries to take advantage of the tangible realities handed to them in the course of the training to maximize profit as entrepreneurs.

Agro- Processing Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project X is a World Bank - Assisted project with the aim of accessing grant for Agricultural investment to boost employment rate in the State.

             

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