By Aloysius Umalo, Makurdi
The Benue Investment and Property Company Limited (BIPC) has received another batch of equipment for the Food Basket Brewery, with plans to launch three new factories in October 2025.
The delivery of 10 containers marks progress in the project, expected to create over 1,500 jobs and boost the state's revenue by approximately ₦400 million monthly.
Group Managing Director of BIPC, Dr. Raymond Asemakaha, who disclosed this while receiving the additional equipment expressed gratitude to Governor Alia for his support in the industrialization agenda.
He explained that the brewery, along with Benfruit and Juice factories, aim to tackle unemployment and stimulate economic activity in Benue State.
Dr. Asemakaha emphasized the importance of these projects in providing jobs for graduates and contributing to the state's economic development.
"With more equipment deliveries expected and installation to begin soon, BIPC is gearing up to set the stage for a brighter future in Benue".
He noted that the company's commitment to creating opportunities for the people of Benue is evident in their efforts to establish new businesses and drive economic growth within the state.
It would be recalled that two weeks ago, the company took initial delivery of 16 Truckloads of various Equipments for the Food Basket Brewery, and has since commenced installation.
