Ekiti State Government Approves Funds for Agricultural Farm Buildings Renovation

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The Ekiti State government has approved funds for the renovation of Agricultural Farm Buildings in an effort to mitigate the food crisis in the state. The governor emphasized the importance of agriculture in improving productivity and addressing the economic challenges.

The governor affirmed the key role agriculture plays in the lives of the people, stressing that the only way out of the present economic doldrums in the country is to increase and improve productivity. The committee, which is headed by the Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Ebenezer Boluwade, was given a mandate to come up with a strategy to mitigate the food crisis in the state.

A statement by the Commissioner for Information and Value Orientation, Taiwo Olatunbosun, on Wednesday, said the decision was part of the resolutions of the State Executive meeting held on Tuesday. According to him, the government approved a sum of N133,707,507.14 for the renovation of the Agricultural Farm Buildings (phase II) at Erinfun, along Federal Polytechnic Road, Ado-Ekiti

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