Nigeria: Ministerial Screening - Audu Ogbe Advocates More Investment in Agric Sector

13 October 2015

Following the screening of former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, ex-Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and one of the ministerial nominees, Chief Audu Ogbe, on Tuesday, advocated that Nigeria should immediately begin to invest more on the agricultural sector in order to provide jobs for the rising population, as well as boost investment opportunities.

Audu Ogbe who was reacting to questions posed to him by Senators, decried the nation's current economic reality.

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