By Halimah Olamide
The Ondo State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alfred Agboola Ajayi, has revealed his plans to transform the state into an agricultural hub when elected
This was contained in a statement on Saturday via PDP’s X handle.
Ajayi vowed to ensure aggressive mechanized farming to make agriculture more lucrative for farmers, thereby providing adequate facilities to aid their businesses.
“Mr Ajayi will encourage massive mechanized farming to boost productivity and efficiency in Agriculture.
“He shall provide tractors and other essential farming implement to farmers, which will ultimately address the current shortage of tractors in Ondo state.
According to the statement, transforming the state’s economy through agricultural development, will reduce poverty and improve the wellbeing of Ondo State citizens.
“Mr Ajayi’s commitment to agricultural development is reinforced by his promise to revive Oluwa Glass Factory and other moribund industries in the state.
“With Ajayi as Governor of Ondo State, the State is poised for greater economic revitalization and growth.” The statement read
NPO reports that the election is slated to hold on the 16th of November, 2024.