The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has praised the Niger State Government’s agricultural initiatives as the 2026 farming season officially commenced.
Yilwatda gave the commendation on Saturday in Minna, where he joined Governor Umaru Mohammed Bago and other stakeholders for the flag-off ceremony.
Describing the event as a major milestone, the APC chairman said the initiative aligns with Nigeria’s broader efforts to achieve food security and economic resilience through agriculture.
He specifically lauded the state government’s large-scale intervention, which includes the distribution of 50 combine harvesters, 250 tractors, 1,500 ploughing implements, and 150