Agriculture
Project Komanoma Graduates First Batch
The Reap Africa Initiative over the weekend graduated the first batch of students who subscribed to “Project Komanoma.”
The project Komanoma is aimed at training youths in various Agribusinesses in line with the federal government’s drive in diversifying the economy.
Speaking at the closing ceremony of the training, the Convener of Project Komanoma and founder of Reap Africa Initiative, Mr. Donald Mmereole stated that the project is aimed at assisting the government in actualizing the goal of making Agriculture the main hub of the economy while noting that it is important for youths in the country to be properly equipped with adequate knowledge about the Agro business.
“We are determined to train as many youths both employed and unemployed in this project tagged KOMANOMA.It is worthy to state that the old can still take advantage of this program to learn the necessary skills before venturing into the agric sector.
The Federal Government is investing so much on agriculture and we thought it wise to assist the government with providing the needed knowledge to those who are willing to key into the government’s drive.”Mmereole stated.
He asked those willing to learn and acquire the needed skills and knowledge to visit the organization’s website on http://www.reapinitiative.org/
Agriculture
Group Trains 600 Bauchi Women In Modern Farm Skills
By Rakyat Liadi
The Nisa’u Sunnah, a faith-based group, has trained 600 women in modern farming skills in Bauchi State.
Hajiya Rakiya Dabo, the Group Lead, said this at the end of a 3-day training exercise for sustainable agric development on Tuesday in Bauchi.
According to her, the exercise is being conducted in collaboration between the group and Jama’atul Izalatul Bidi’a Waikamatus Sunnah (JIBWIS).
She said the training exercise was designed to equip women with the skills to improve farming activities and contribute to the state’s economic growth.
“Women play a vital role in the development of our communities, and it is essential that we provide them with the necessary tools and support to succeed,” she said.
In a presentation, Dr Ibrahim Disina, said Muslim women were the backbone of the society, adding that their contributions to the economy and social development cannot be overstated.
He advised the participants to utilise the skills learnt to improve their talents and economic growth for the benefit of the society.
Prof. Zubairu Madaki, Chairman of the JIBWIS in the state, lauded the gesture, and enjoined the beneficiaries to respect their husbands in line with Islamic perspectives.
“As women, you have a critical role to play in maintaining harmony in the home and promoting peaceful co-existence in the community,” he said.
He also encouraged them to utilise the ideas shared during the training for a better future.
“The knowledge and skills you have acquired are not only for your personal benefit but also for the benefit of your families and communities,” he said.
Aisha Mohammed, one of the participants, lauded the gesture and promised to step down the skills in her community.
“I am grateful for this opportunity, and I’m committed to sharing my newfound skills with other women in my community.”
The participants were drawn from 20 local government areas of the state.
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