Kwara Government Establishes 15-Member Farm Inputs Distribution Committee
According to a news report from the Kwara State Government X Handle, the Kwara State Government has formed a 15-member committee to oversee the distribution of farm inputs to genuine farmers within the state.
The committee is chaired by the Commissioner for Agriculture, Mrs. Oloruntoyosi Thomas. Other members include the Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Community Development, Hon. Abubakar Abdullahi Bata; Commissioner for Planning and Economic Development, Hon. Aliyu Kora Sabi; Senior Special Assistant on Community Development, Dr. Lawal Olohungbebe; Representative of Civil Society Organisation, Dr. Abdurrahman Akindele Ayuba; Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Mrs. Funke Sokoya; Director of Planning, Research and Statistics, Mr. Idris Jimoh; and Managing Director of Kwara ADP, Dr. Khadijat Alege.
Additional members are the Kwara State Chairman of the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Alhaji Sidiq Abdullahi; Kwara State AFAN Chairman, Hon. Mahmud Aboki; State Coordinator, Mr. Salihu Mohammed; State Chairman of the Soybean Association, Mr. Solomon Olawoyin; a representative of Women in Agriculture; a representative of the Maize Farmers Association; and the Director of Agricultural Services, Hajia Hafsat Hussein, who will serve as the Secretary.
The committee is tasked with ensuring the smooth distribution of inputs, proper coordination and logistics, and managing any issues that may arise before, during, and after the exercise. The Commissioner stated that the committee would commence distribution to farmers as per the verified beneficiary details by the end of the week.
This initiative follows an earlier registration and verification exercise conducted by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to identify genuine farmers at their farm locations.
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Kwara State Fish Farmers Association Isiaka Abdulrazak Mufutau Gbadamosi Esuwoye Valsolar-Kwara Company Limited Oluronke Adeyemi Abdulrosheed Okiki Lai Gobir Afolabi-Oshatimehin Adenike Harriet National Information Technology Development Agency Lawyers Unite Against Corruption Alabi Lawal Joshua Adeyemi Adimula Alikinla Kola Bukoye Saad Belgore Bayo Onimago Kayode Alabi Maryam A. Garuba Olabanji Orilonishe Lafiagi Kwara State Sports Commission Twitter Simeon Sayomi Amina Susa\'a De Ahmed Kawu Amuda Musbau Busari Alabi Alausa Standard Organization Of Nigeria John Kehinde Salako Ibrahim Mohammed Salihu S. Yaru Babata Ladi Hassan Omotosho Bola Ahmed Tinubu Monsurat Omotosho Femi Gbajabiamila Solomon Edoja Oke-Ero Kwara Teaching Service Commission KWASAA Mahe Abdulkadir Valsolar Consortium Ilorin West KSIRS Muslimah Entrepreneurship Forum Alao Ayotunde Jebba Ilorin Talaka Parapo Ganmo Electricity Sub-Station Nigerian Supreme Council For Islamic Affairs C2c@kwarastate.gov.ng Gbenga Awoyale Razaq Atunwa Saliu Ajia Ramadan Wahab Abayawo Micheal Imodu-Ganmo Road Alfa Modibo Belgore Salaudeen Oyewale CELF Olatunji Ibrahim Abdulwahab Olarewaju Issa Moronfoye Kwara TV AbdulRasaq Abdulmajeed Alaro Al-Hikmah Radio Ijagbo Okiki Olabimpe Olani COEASU Ilorin Airport Afolayan Lukman Adeloyin Aishat Sulu-Gambari Abdulraheem Yusuf Niyi Osundare

