Nigeria: Amnesty Office Moves to Boost Productivity in Agriculture

3 December 2016

The Federal Government during the week said it will train ex-agitators in agriculture and they will in turn produce bumper harvest in the next one year. The special adviser to the President on Niger Delta Affairs, General Paul Boroh, disclosed this during the induction ceremony of the delegates at the Bio-resources Development Centre, BIODEC, Odi, Bayelsa State.

During the ceremony a total of 500 delegates were inducted for the training in batches of 100 for each tranch. Boroh explained that agriculture remained the principal and most active resources our parents engaged in.

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