Nigeria: World Bank-Aided Agric Project Urged to Target More Women, Youth

28 November 2012

Kano — The Commercial Agriculture Development Project (CADP) has been urged to target more women and youth in its intervention programmes, Permanent Secretary, Kano State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Alhaji Muhammad Dankade Ibrahim, has said.

Speaking yesterday at the opening ceremony of the Kano State Commercial Agriculture Development Project, Ibrahim said targeting such groups has the potential of yielding positive results such as reducing unemployment and rural to urban migration.

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