Ido Local Government Chairman, Hon. Sheriff Aderemi Adeojo, has commended the kindness of poultry farmers and urged notable individuals and corporate bodies to emulate their example in supporting the community.
During a courtesy visit from the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) as part of 2024 EGG DAY celebrations, Adeojo praised the farmers for their generosity in donating eggs to students within the local government area.
Represented by Pa Bashir Adesiyan, the chairman emphasized the significance of Corporate Social Responsibility, particularly during challenging times. He encouraged businesses to justify their presence in communities by supporting vulnerable populations and indigent students.
Adeojo highlighted his administration’s contributions to farming and announced ongoing efforts to stock the local government pen with birds.
PAN representative Mr. Bimbo Runsewe explained that the visit aimed to:
Bring joy to students through egg donations.
Solicit government support for poultry farmers through favorable policies.
Offer reciprocal tax contributions.
Runsewe’s remarks underscored the mutual benefits of collaboration between the government and poultry farmers.
