By Gab Alokwe
Three hundred farmers from Aguata Federal Constituency have received farm implements which include wheelbarrows, matchets and hoes from the member representing Aguata Federal Constituency, Engr Dom Okafor, in conjunction with the Federal Co-operative College, Oji River, and Nelo and Lone Limited at an event held at Central School Igboukwu, Aguata Local Government Area.
Distributing the farm implements, Engr Okafor said that this is the third time he is empowering his constituents with agricultural implements to ensure food security, calling on Ndi Anambra to embrace farming in order to be empowered.
He charged the beneficiaries to put the implements to proper use, and commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo for his developmental impacts in the state, urging Ndi Anambra to re-elect him for a second term.
The Aguata Local Government All progressivesbGrand Alliance (APGA) Chairman, Mr Vitalis Okoloako, who commended Engr Okafor for his benevolence to his constituents, noted that the manifesto of APGA party is the welfare of the people, calling on Ndi Anambra to join the moving train.
Beneficiaries of the empowerment programme, including Chika Alagba from Achina, and Mr Micheal Okafor from Ezinifite, thanked Engr Okafor for providing them with the farm implements, and prayed God to bless him more.
Gab is of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State
