The highly-excited young entrepreneurs also extolled the government for providing an enabling environment and sustainable template for their businesses to thrive, saying the gesture has rekindled their hope for a better tomorrow.
They said the food support scheme would go a long way to further encourage youths to put in their best and boost the local production of goods.
One of the local entrepreneurs, Mr. Raji Ahmed Adekunle, while addressing journalists, yesterday, during the 11th flag-off of the scheme at the open field of the Local Government Service Commission, Government Secretariat, Abere, Osogbo, hailed the governor for providing quality leadership and demonstrating capacity and high sense of seriousness to harness and explore the potential embedded in the youths for the growth and development of the state.