Agriculture, Real Estate Key to sustainable development of LG Councils in Akwa Ibom – Prince Tommy
By Imó Etim
A Public Relations and Marketing Communications expert, Prince Godwin Tommy, has identified investment in agriculture and real estate as bedrock for sustainable development of Local Government Councils in Akwa Ibom state.
The Realtor noted that the growing population of Nigeria translates into more demand for food and space, making these two sectors goldmine of opportunities for any given individual or Government to tap into it, and explore for sustained benefits.
He called on States government in Nigeria to make visible investment in agriculture to aid food sufficiency to feed her population, and cater to the housing needs of the people.
“Food and Shelter remain some of the basic needs of man, as such, investment in Agriculture for food, and in real estate cannot be wrong in times of food shortage currently bedeviling the country. The best place to start these investment is the local government areas, because if we begin to tackle food shortage beyond subsistence to mechanised farming, prices of food items would drop drastically.
“Investment in real estate for housing and industrial purposes remain a sure way of turning the economic fortunes of any local government area in Nigeria.
Prince Tommy also expressed readiness to change the fortune of the people through lofty agriculture and Real estate schemes that will benefit the people.