The minister of Special Duties and Inter-givernmental Affairs Hon Zaphanial Jisalo over the weekend distributed 600 bags of fertiliser to farmers in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT.
According to the minister, each area council received 100 bags of fertiliser to empower farmers across the six areas councils.
“By supporting our farmers, we ensure the sustenance of massive food production in our capital, Abuja,” he said.
The minister stressed the importance of grassroots development to drive a positive change.
He said, “My experience as Chairman of Abuja Municipal Area Council and Representative of Abuja Municipal/Bwari Constituency has equipped me to drive positive change.
Today’s fertiliser distribution is just the beginning. We will continue to work tirelessly to actualise the Renewed Hope Agenda, fostering growth, unity, and prosperity for all Nigerians.”
He encouraged farmers to utilise these resources effectively, “knowing that your hard work is crucial to our nation’s food security.”
