The Ekiti State Government has 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.
Rt. Hon. Taiwo Olatunbosun, the State Commissioner for Information, revealed that this decision was reached during the recent State Executive Council meeting held at the Executive Council Chamber, New Governor’s Office in Ado Ekiti on Tuesday, March 12th, 2024.
The gesture is part of efforts of the present administration to make farming attractive to Youths and boost food production.
Governor Biodun Oyebanji also announced the setting up an eight man committee on Food security headed by Hon Commissioner for Agriculture and food security with a mandate to come up with strategy to mitigate food crisis.