The Olofa of Offa, Oba Mufutau Gbadamosi Esuwoye Oba Esuwoye has sought the support of the kwara state governor Doctor Abdulfatah Ahmed to farmers in the state through the provision of farm input and fertilisers with a view to solving problems associated with food insecurity in the country.
The Olofa of Offa made the call when he led the first Class traditional rulers from Kwara South Senatorial District on visit to congratulate the Governor on a successful sallah celebration in the state.
The state Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed in his remarks called on the Federal Government to reconsider diversification noting agriculture as the only credible and sustainable solution to the current economic recession in the country.
Dr Ahmed called on royal fathers in the country to be major players in the promotion of peace and security in their domains.
The Governor who noted that it was only when lives of people and their property are secured that government’s developmental and infrastructural efforts could yield desired results, said Government will continue to partner with our royal fathers on security.
The Governor promised that all projects to be initiated by the state government will be completed before December, 2018.
This according to the governor will be possible as the newly established Kwara Infrastructure Fund is positioned for the financing of projects across the state from inception to completion stages within given time frame.
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