Oyo North: Sen Fatai Buhari Trains 200 Farmers, Urges Beneficiaries to Be Self-Reliant

Sen Fatai Buhari Trains 200 Farmers on Water Melon Production • Charges beneficiaries to be self reliant.

By Semiu Azeez

Senator Buhari Abdulfatai has concluded a Three-Day empowerment training programme for 200 farmers selected across Oyo North Senatorial District.

Senator Buhari, who was represented at the closing ceremony of the training held at Abeje Event Center, Saki by Hon. Abiodun Adeyemo (a.k.a.) Obadoba disclosed that the mission of the training was to see young farmers in Oyo North productively engaging in Water Melon farming and production. 

The Legislator declared that he had to partner with National Directorate of Employments in getting youths who are interested in becoming self reliant through involving in Water Melon Production, a fruit whose demands all over the world are in increase. 

Buhari commended efforts of the resource persons and appreciated the cooperation enjoyed from NDE.

Sen. Buhari charged beneficiaries to make best use of the knowledge acquired, to improve on their economic status.