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100 Polish volunteers set for Eti-Oni Cocoa carnival

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Oba Dokun Thompson

The enterprising town of Eti – Oni , Osun State , Nigeria will have its economy and business fortune stoke by the celebration of this year Cocoa Carnival , an annual agro – tourism international festival initiated by the town in exhibiting and enhancing the cultural values of Cocoa plantation

The event, which is billed to start on November 28 and end on December 2 2017, holds at Eti-Oni, Atakumosa East Local Government Area of Osun State.

In a chat with Tribune Tourism Magazine, Angela Onuife , Consultant , Eti Oni Coca Carnival said “This year Eti Oni Coca carnival will not only be unique in packaging and ceremonies but will attract large numbers of foreigners , investors and volunteers to the town and state “

She disclosed “ Eti Oni Cocoa Carnival 2017 has been packagef as a bundle of agro –tourism carnival which is imbued with multi – business opportunity laced with medical facilitation

Angela disclosed “The town Eti – Oni  is a blessing and harbinger of good things to Osun State and   its environs. The volunteers coming to be part of the Cocoa Carnival are coming with unquantifiable   beneficial  social services which will be rendered to the indigenes and inhabitants free

She revealed “we have invited over 100 volunteers from Poland , Holland and other parts of Europe who have signified interst to be partakers of the 2017, Eti Oni “

The Cocoa Festival is an initiative of the Eti-Oni Development Group to promote the revitalisation of the cocoa industry. It is a week-long annual celebration of peace, love and development in Eti-Oni, Atakumosa East LGA of Osun State.

Also, five organisations in Nigeria,  Fidelity Bank Plc, MTNN, WACOT Ltd., Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) and Bayer Crop Science have also signified their interest at participating in this glorious festival

According to Samuel Ojo , a native of Eti – Oni , “ what we have been witnessing at Eti – Oni in the last few years is the real mercy of the Lord and the saying that “when the righteous reigns , the people rejoice and there will be great development

We thank god for the life of Oba Thompson , our pragmatic, proactive and foreward looking kabiyesi.’’

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