Rivers Fish Farmers To Get Trawlers

Rivers State Fish Farmers will soon smile as Rivers State government hands over three trawlers to a new private investor for effective productivity.

The Special Adviser to the governor on Aquaculture and Deep sea Fishing Hon. Kurotamunoye Briggs, who disclosed this in a press statement said the state government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a  private investor to further boost fishing and Aquaculture in the state.

Briggs said that the new patternship will aim at improving the lives of the indigenes of the state through human and infrastructural development.

He also added that the development heralds the sign of good things to come to the state especially as it occurred in the festive season.

The special adviser however, advised those local government area farmers operators that has not submitted their micro loan forms to do so for on ward to Rivers State micro-credit Agencies for payment.

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