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The Kogi State government has said that development of agriculture and other critical sectors of the economy is his administration’s major concern.
Governor Idris Wada who stated this in Lokoja shortly after returning from South Africa, where he delivered a paper, on Agbadu Staple Crops Processing Zone (SCPZ) at the World Economic Forum, (WEF) on Africa, said his recent trip was already yielding positive results in the agricultural sector.
He said some foreign investors have indicated interest in the establishment of a stable crop processing zone at Agbadu, adding that he was able to educate the business community on the abundant investment opportunities in the state.
Wada said the trip was on the invitation of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, which according to him has seen Kogi State’s efforts and determination in agricultural revolution.
According to him, the state has already keyed into the dry season rice farming programme of the Federal Government.
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