DANGOTE'S Agro Business Gains Commendation from the Nigerian Youth Parliament, North Central Caucus

                                                            
There was in-gathering of youths cutting across the North Central Geopolitical zone of Nigeria at the 1st North Central National Economic Youth dialogue Organised by the Leadership of the North Central Caucus of the Nigerian Youth Parliament led by Hon. Umar Etudaye, Held at Kwara State Banquet Hall Ilorin of late.

The youths of the north central at the dialogue decried and condemned in totality the violence clash between farmers, host communities and herdsmen and call on the government to fast track the bio-metric capture of cattle owners so as to lay this issue to rest.

The Youths of north central also appealed to the Niger-Delta militants to reconsider dialogue as the destruction of the oil installations coagulates into a national colossal lost and further deepens the environmental challenges as it is cheaper to make peace than to fight a war. 

They further advocated for the stability of the national assembly as it’s affecting the polity of the nation and encourage the national assembly to resolve all issues internally as there are the torch bearers of the core values of democracy.

The youths sounded enthusiastic on the innovation for the economic revolution of the nation with strong reference to agriculture, however a lot of issues were raised. This issues ranged from land acquisition, funding and value derived from engagement in Agriculture (short term and long term).
They unanimously endorsed the diversification proposal by the federal government in the area of agriculture as a palliative towards economic revolution at the dialogue and made known that the phrase II will commence by October 2016, which involve Data Coalition of North Central youths via online registration and training in Agro business. 

The North central youths after the dialogue resolved that Kogi state, Benue state, Niger State and Kwara state be used as the pilot points for the take of the Agro job Revolution Providing 250 pioneer youths across the north central with agro jobs, Improve agriculture by providing opportunity to acquire professional skills, enhance opportunity towards building manpower base for national development and eradicate poverty among the youths of north central.

The Leadership of the North Central Caucus of the Nigerian Youth Parliament commend Dangote’s Agro Business at the event saying Alhaji Aliko Dangote has been committed through his philanthropic foundation to assist Nigeria attain self-sustainability in primary foods.
The North central leaders are mandated to make a lofty aspiration of the north central geopolitical zone a reality in agro business to enhance sustainable agricultural empowerment. Speaking with Titilayo Yusuf one of the organizers of the event thanked every participants for coming and their commitment towards the event, she further advised them to go back and impact other youths on what they have learnt from the event.