First Bank of Nigeria Limited will this week hold
its 2019 FirstBank Agric Expo with the theme “Agricultural Value Chain Spotlighting Opportunities and Managing Risks”.
The event which will hold in Lagos will be addressed by Professor Benedict Oramah, as the keynote speaker.
The bank in a statement said the Agric Expo, launched in 2017 provides the lead in national discourse on sustainable agriculture value-chain as a substantial source of Nigeria’s economic development, improved contribution to its balance of trade as well as foreign exchange.
The 2019 edition would host over six hundred delegates and over sixty exhibitors to display the latest technology in farm equipment, tools and machineries as well as packaged finished agricultural produce, logistics and supply, thereby keeping the participants and sundry agribusiness practitioners abreast with new opportunities in the agricultural industry.
The Chief Executive Officer, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Dr.
Adesola Adeduntan said as Nigeria expands opportunities in its non-oil sector especially Agriculture, they remained committed to the growth of the agricultural sector and its contribution to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product.
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