A Traditional Ruler from Kwara State, Oba Àrẹ Raphael Sunday has called on President Ahmed Bola Tinubu led federal government to invest massively in agricultural sector to curb poverty and hunger in the country.
Oba Raphael Sunday who is the Asọ́lọ̀ of Isọlọ̀, in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State made the call on Saturday while speaking at 2023 King’s New Yam Festival of the community where he played host to different traditional rulers and chieftains of various communities who came to rejoice with Isọlọ̀ community to celebrate the festival.
While analyzing the significant of the New Yam Festival in the community, Oba Raphael Sunday said with huge investment, through provision of necessary agricultural inputs by the federal government, key stakeholders and relevant agencies, the community can embark on large scale farming in yam production.
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