In a landmark move towards bolstering food security and advancing agricultural practices, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, attended the flag-off ceremony of the Food Security and Agricultural Mechanization Programme in Niger State alongside President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
The initiative, spearheaded by the Niger State government, aims to revolutionize agriculture through the strategic deployment of cutting-edge machinery and technology, fostering large-scale agro-value chain development within the state.
Governor Sanwo-Olu emphasized the significance of the collaboration by highlighting the recently inked Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Lagos and Niger States for the “Produce For Lagos Initiative.”
This milestone agreement lays the foundation for a sustainable agricultural future, fostering a robust partnership that enhances food security and productivity between the two states.
The Food Security and Agricultural Mechanization Programme in Niger State represents a pivotal step towards embracing modern agricultural practices, ensuring a resilient and thriving agricultural sector.
The collaboration between Lagos and Niger States marks a united front in tackling food security challenges and promoting sustainable agriculture as a cornerstone for future growth.
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