- Agric-YES livestock programme provides practical training and modern techniques to Epe Division farmers.llll
- Participants receive certificates, 25kg of layer feed, and ₦100,000 financial support to start their farming projects.
- Initiative sponsored by Hon. Taisir Wale Raji to boost agricultural productivity and community empowerment.
Epe Division witnessed a day of learning, empowerment, and hope at Agric-YES, where participants took part in an intensive livestock training programme facilitated by Hon. Seriki Ahmed, the Honourable Commissioner representing the division at the Lagos State Local Government Service Commission.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the initiative, aimed at boosting grassroots agriculture, equipped participants with modern livestock management techniques and practical skills to enhance productivity and self-reliance.
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Reflecting on the programme, a participant said, “He who shows the path helps many reach their destination,” underscoring the critical role of Hon. Seriki Ahmed in creating opportunities that uplift communities.
The training culminated in the presentation of certificates to all participants, marking the successful completion of the programme. Each beneficiary also received 25kg of layer feed for poultry farming and a financial grant of ₦100,000 to implement the skills learned.
“Opportunity supported by action brings lasting progress,” remarked one participant, highlighting the immediate impact of the initiative.
The livestock empowerment programme was sponsored by Hon. Taisir Wale Raji, Member of the House of Representatives representing Epe Federal Constituency.
His support in agricultural capacity-building has significantly enhanced the reach and effectiveness of the programme, providing participants with resources and knowledge to thrive in farming and related ventures.
Beneficiaries expressed deep appreciation to Hon. Seriki Ahmed for his consistent commitment to grassroots development.
Many noted that the programme has inspired them to become productive, self-reliant, and contributors to the socio-economic growth of Epe Division.
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