Edo State commissioner for budget, economic planning and development, Mrs Adaze Aguele-Kalu, has called on investors within and outside the state to explore
Aguele-Kalu made the call in Benin City, after the clean-up exercise organised in the state that witnessed both civil and public servants clean up major markets and streets across the state as part of activities to mark the 66th birthday celebration of the Edo State governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki.
The commissioner who commended all participants in the clean-up exercise, applauded Governor Obaseki for his directive that paved the way for the commendable initiative. She said the governor’s effective and efficient leadership, coupled with his genuine commitment to the development of the state continues to inspire all.
The commissioner stressed that the waste management and recycling industry is a big business globally and that Nigeria has a huge potential in the sector. She noted that Nigeria generates some 32 million tonnes of waste per year, of which 2.5 million tonnes is plastic waste.
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