The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has called on traditional rulers to support efforts to combat hunger and youth unemployment by providing land for credible investors in the agricultural sector.
The foremost traditional ruler made this appeal on Monday during a tour of the multi-billion-naira Agbeyewa farms in Itapaji-Ekiti in the Ikole local government area.
Oba Ogunwusi, who was accompanied on the tour by the traditional rulers from the host communities, the Chairman of Cavista Holdings (owners of Agbeyewa Farms), Mr. John Olajide, and the Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Niran Olajide, expressed admiration for the transformative investment and its potential impact.
The Ooni, who spent six hours touring the farm, declared that Ekiti is poised to become Nigeria’s agribusiness hub with the right stakeholder support.
Addressing workers and officials of Agbeyewa Farms, the Ooni lauded…
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