2baba Unveils “Innobia Allied Ltd” Agribusiness Project
OMOTAYO ARAOYE
Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2baba has formally unveiled “Innobia Allied Ltd”, a cooperatives organization for agribusiness project for job creation and women empowerment.
Innobia which is an agro-allied business with headquarters in Nigeria and branches in the state of Isreal and the United Kingdom would create jobs for the youths and empower women in order to break the chain of poverty and contribute meaningfully to the economy.
This was disclosed during a live chat with Nigerian Stock Exchange, CEO, Mr Oscar N. Onyenma, at the virtual ringing of the gong to close the market on Monday, July 13, 2020.
The Music icon and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, said, “the initiative was birthed out of the desire to key into the government policy of diversification of the economy through agriculture and its ancillary businesses”.
He added, Our target is to empower a minimum of 1,000 youths in each of the 36 States and the FCT by the year 2021″. On behalf of the board and management of Innobia, I seek your support and partnership in our bid to achieve the ultimate objectives of addressing the issues of food sufficiency and job creation for our people”.
Working in partnership with seasoned local and international agri-business experts and concerns, idibia commenced the Innobia operations month ago.
The pilot project to engage, train and empower 10,000 women and youths in rice and soya Beans productions is ongoing in Benue state.
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