ARMTI Concludes Agripreneurship Training For New Generation Farmers

Date: 2022-07-03

Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute (ARMTI), Ilorin, Kwara State has just concluded a five-day training programme for selected 40 youths from states in the country on the basics of agripreneurship.

Speaking at the closing ceremony of the training programme, the executive director of the institute, Dr. Olufemi Oladunni, said that the aim was to position the youth to engage in agribusiness as an alternative to the elusive white collar jobs.

He also said that the training programme was expected to make the beneficiaries overcome graduate unemployment problems in the country.

Represented by head, Training Department of the institute, Dr. Abdulrazaq Yahaya, the ARMTI boss said that the institute would continue to equip youths with requisite skills and empowerment to unlock huge potentials in agribusiness.

He also said that the programme for the 40 youths was the first in the series of tuition-free agripreneurship trainings by the institute.

“It was, particularly, focused on selected youths, who applied in response to ARMTI online call for application.

“The basics of agripreneurship was well imparted into them to position them to engage in agribusiness as an alternative to white collar jobs and overcome the graduate unemployment problems in the country.

“Being youths, ICT component as it affects agriculture, was also a major component,” he said.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Toun Okewale-Sonaiya     Muhammad Akande Olarewaju Odunade     Monthly Sanitation Exercise     Ajidagba     Lithium     Modibo Kawu     Abdulrazaq Akorede     COVID-19 Palliatives     Samuel Olusegun Adedayo     First Lady     Balogun-Ojomu     Amosa     ITP     John Mayokun Dada     Tunde Saad     Allocation     S.O. Opowoye     Sola Saraki Educational Foundation     Arik     Garba Ado Sanni     NAWOJ     Millennium Development Goals     Abdulrauf Aliyu     Ibrahim Abikan     Kwasu     Sobi FM     Ahmed Saidu Rufai     Goodluck Jonathan     Tuesday Assayomo     Apado     Paul Odama     Abraham Ojo     Tunde Akanbi     Bluenile Associates     Oke-opin     Ajibola Ademola Julius     SSA Youth     Kayode Oyin-Zubair     Kayode Ibrahim     Kassim Babamale     Special Agro-Industrial Hub     Economic And Financial Crimes Commission     Adedeji Onimago     Majlis For Sadaqah, Zakat And Waqf     John Kehinde Salako     Tayo Alao     Haleeman Salman     Valsolar-Kwara Company Limited     Okanlawon Musa     Ayotunde Emmanuel Alao     Amusa Bello     Oba David Oyerinola Adedunmoye     Henry Makinwa     Ahmad Fatima Bisola     Agbarigidoma     Mahe Abdulkadir     Olusola Saraki     Obayomi Azeez     Hassan Saliu     Abdullahi Adisa Akodudu     Salihu S. Yaru     Universal Basic Education Commission     Eghe Igbinehi     Lotus Bank     Tunji Olawuyi     Kwara Polytechnic     Oke-Kura     Ariyo     Kolawole Akande     New Model Police Station     Michael Ologundea     Rafiu Ibrahim     Tsaragi     Olaiya Zuberu     David Oyedepo     GAMA     Shuaibu Yaman Abdullahi    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

CKNG     Kolawole Bashirat     Bursary     Bola Ahmed Tinubu     Baruba     Awili Pedro     Alanamu     Agor Market     Fatai Olodo     Salman Alada     Shehu Salau     Yekeen Alabi     All Peoples Party     Owu Fall     Centre For Digital Economy     Tunde Kazeem     First Lady     Alfa Modibo Belgore     Oro Grammar School     Sulaiman Gado     Yusuf Abubakar     Ishola Moses Abiodun     Samuel Adedoyin     Ilorin Central Mosque     Centre For Peace And Strategic Studies     International Vocational Centre     Fatimah Abdulkadir     Sarakite     Bureau Of Lands     Omupo     Hamid Bobboyi     Ola Falade     Christopher Odetunde     Yoruba     Bolakale Saka     LABTOP     Isiaka Gold     Asiwaju Bola Tinubu     Basit Olatunji     Yinka Aluko     Michael Ologundea     Senate     Shettima Of Ilorin     Okoolowo     Titus Suberu-Ajibola     Dunmade     Zubair Folorunsho Erubu     Emir Of Yashikira     Abubakar Abdullahi Bata     AbdulRaheem Ahmad Shayi     Benin Republic     Muritala Awodun     Mohammed Danjuma     Olubukola Kifayat Adedeji     Falokun-Oja     Kunle Okeowo     Iqra Books     Adamu Attah     Alapado     Presidential Election     KWASSIP     Rashidi Yekini     Okin Biscuits     Kayode Oyin-Zubair     SSA Youth Engagement     Sulyman Age AbdulKareem     Kisra     Madawaki     Simon Sayomi     TIC     Amada Jidda     Bamidele Aluko     Federal Road Maintenance Agency     Isapa     Oba Of Jebba     Mary Kemi Adeosun     Rebecca Bake