BY: JOSHUA ADINOYI
As part of efforts at contributing his quota to boosting agricultural Produce in Ajaokuta, the House of Representatives Member representing Ajaokuta Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Hon. Sanni Egidi Abdulraheem (SEA), has empowered Women and youth in his Constituency with Knapsack Sprayers and Herbicides.
Represented at the distribution of the materials by his Senior Legislative Aide, Hon. Ahmed Ayimi, the House Reps Member commended the beneficiaries for their commitment to work.
Hon. SEA said the importance of agriculture cannot be overemphasized hence the need to support women and youth to enhance their produce.
He enjoined the beneficiaries to use the inputs for the purpose intended, warning them against reselling of the products.
Hon. Sanni Egidi assured the people of Ajaokuta that he will continue to do his best towards ensuring their means of livelihood is elevated, calling on them to sustain their support to the present administration in the State.
The beneficiaries appreciated Hon. SEA for his efforts at putting smiles on their faces, promising that the items will be used for the purpose intended.
Present at the event include Representatives of the Federal Ministry of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Mrs. Florence Okiji, Engr. Abel Joshua of the Nigerian Institute of Mining and Geosciences, Jos, Murtadho Hussainat and Yahaya Zuleihat represented the Consultancy Firm. Red Bird Consultancy LTD., Facilitator – Latifah Aspitah Isah, Agronomist – Ms Rafat Onize Abdul, Madam Joy Dupe
NTA Parliament, among others.