Agric export: NAHCO pledges support to FG
The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (nahco aviance) has said it will support the Federal Government in its determination to diversify the economy by providing the infrastructure that would boost food export business.
The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, NAHCO, Mrs. Tokunbo Fagbemi in a recent statement said, “We are providing facilities that will encourage cold storage management. In a few months we are creating cold storage hub for both The Director General of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), Dr. Dikko Umaru Radda, has inaugurated the AntiCorruption and Transparency Unit in the agency.
Speaking at the one day sensitization workshop on compliance to due diligence in Abuja yesterday, Radda noted that corruption was a complex social, political and economic phenomenon that affects all countries. He said corruption existing and potential clients, including our new clients that want to trans-ship their goods through Nigeria with a bit of packaging.”
She said the agency has gotten approval to develop a facility in our packaging warehouse, which will tackle that challenge because it will help exporters to package their products at a particular temperature rate to reduce the incidence of rejection in the international markets.
“We also want to provide a CEIV Pharma, which is a project that is designed by IATA, to support the movement of pharmaceutical products via air,” she noted. undermines democratic institutions, slows economic development and contributes to governmental instability.
Radda, in a statement said corruption strikes hardest at the poor; hindering inclusive economic growth and depriving essential services of needed resources, adding that from cradle to grave, millions are touched by the shadows of corruption.
The SMEDAN boss also said that eliminating corruption and its harmful impact would be crucial to the nation’s future and wellbeing.