Going by the achievement of 16million readership of CEOAfrica and numerous International awards the platform has received in recent times, HarvestPlus, an international institute with a primary mission of tackling hiden hunger on a global scale by breeding vitamins and minerals into everyday food crops has appointed CEOAfrica as the official media partner for 2017 Enugu Food Fair.
At a meeting held today at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), The country manager of HarvestPlus, Mr Paul Ilona said HarvestPlus is happy to appoint CEOAfrica as the official media partner going by the track records and the passion of CEOAfrica to see Africa become the next destination of the world in tackling hiden hunger on a global scale. He affirmed that he is very confident that with CEOAfrica on board, Enugu Food Fair will achieve its primary goal of creating 3,000 jobs at the end of the Fair.
L-R Gerald Umeze (HavestPlus MLA Officer) Adaobi Umeokoro,(HarvestPlus Communication Officer), Cletus Iloabanafor,(MD CEOAFrica),Paul Ilona,(Country Manager),Anokwu Peace Prisca (Team Lead Business Development CEOAfrica), Adeoye Adetola, (Project Officer CEOAfrica),Victor Ekeleme, (HarvestPlus Creative Design and Branding Officer) Ifeoma Okonkwo, (HarvestPlus Events and Partnership Officer), Segun Irinoye,(IT Officer)';.
Speaking on this great challenge, the Managing Director of CEOAfrica, Prince Cletus Ilobanafor said “it is a call for greater work and we will deploy the greatest technology to stream the event live to the whole world. Also daily update of the event will be provided for the viewership of millions of people across the world with the aim of having a successful international food fair in Enugu and in the history of Nigeria.’’
He stated that content towards this great event will be free for all media organization across the world to use.
Mr Cletus said ‘’CEOAfrica will work with all other media platforms to ensure a successful award winning Food Fair in Enugu come October 24-26th 2017.’’
He used the opportunity to call on well-meaning Nigerians, individuals from the south East Zone whose soil this great event is being organized to key into it and make it a success. He also called on governments at all levels, agencies and corporate Organizations to support Harvestplus in the fight against hunger in Africa. Mr Cletus advised Nigerian Youths to begin to play the leadership role as a big brother nation to the African Continent.
Present at the partnership deal are, Paul Ilona, Country Manager , HaverstPlus, Gerald Umeze, HarvestPlus MLA Oficer , Adaobi Umeokoro, HarvestPlus Communication Officer,Victor Ekeleme, Creative Design and Branding Officer, Ifeoma Okonkwo, Events and Partnerships Officer , Segun Irinoye , IT Officer HarvestPlus, Mr Cletus Ilobanafor , Managing Director, CEOAFrica , Anokwu Prisca Peace, Team Lead Business Development, CEOAFrica, Adeoye Adetola, Project Officer, CEOAFrica.
