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.
Adeleke Ogungbe Aminu Ado Bayero IYA YUSUF Gobirawa Abegunde Goke Kwara State Governor Christopher Odetunde Abatemi-Usman Ibrahim Jawondo Ileloke Harmony Holdings Sa\'adu Gambari Tsaragi Ayodele Shittu Yahaya Dumoye Fatima Abolore Jimoh Islamiya Abdulraheem Galadima Kolawole Bashirat SSA Youth Wahab Femi Agbaje Saidu Kawu Tafida Adesina Simon Sodiya Borgu Madawaki Of Ilorin Femi Gbajabiamila Tosin Saraki Mogaji Aare Apado Yakubu Gobir Ibrahim Abduquadri Abikan Abdulrazak Shehu Akorede Funmilayo Isiaka Oniwa Apata Ajele Secondary School Hauwa Nuru Oba Mogaji Abdulkadir Universal Basic Education Commission Atiku Abubakar Ayoade Akinnibosun Aliyu U. Tilde Gobir Organization Foundation Abdulganiyu Salahudeen Hassan Abdulazeez Elewu Sabi Moremi High School Segun Abifarin Halimat Yusuf Abdulraufu Mustapha AbdulQowiy Olododo Yakub Ali-Agan Ridhwanullah Al-Ilory Makama Of Kaiama Prince Bola Ajibola Saad Belgore Onilu Adolescent Girls Initiative For Learning And Empowerment Justina Oha Abdulmumin Yinka Ajia Ibrahim Kayode Adeyemi Matthew Okedare Sa\'ad Alanamu Federal Road Maintenance Agency Olaosebikan JAMB Local Government Park Abubakar Baba Issa Memunat Moyosore Vishvas KOZ Tractors Tanke Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq Code Of Conduct Tribunal IsDB Pakata Development Association Olam Food Ingredients Congress For National Consensus

