The National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF) has resolved to support farmers across the country with the aim of enhancing agricultural productivity, promoting food security, and contributing to Nigeria’s economic growth.
The Executive Secretary, Tosin Adeyanju outlined NLTF’s food security plan for Nigeria during a meeting with the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Aliyu Abdullahi
Adeyanju, in a statement issued Monday by Special Assistant on Media and Corporate Communications, Arowolo Alaba said the intervention is expected to benefit millions of Nigerian rural farmers and vulnerable in rural area
He said: “We are dedicated to delivering good causes and promoting social welfare. Our support for the agricultural sector is a strategic intervention aimed at empowering Nigerian farmers, enhancing food security, and stimulating economic growth.”
“We are committed to working closely with the Ministry of Agriculture and other stakeholders to ensure the success of this project. Together, we can make a meaningful impact on the lives of Nigerian rural farmers and contribute to the country’s development.”
On his part, Abdullahi said the support would greatly benefit the farmers, especially those in rural areas.
He commended NLTF’s dedication to Nigeria’s agricultural development.