Representative of Ekiti West Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Mrs. Olubunmi Ogunlola, has urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in the nation’s agricultural sector

Governments of Imo and Abia states have agreed to jointly revamp the agriculture sector in the two states to boost the economy of the Southeast geo-political zone.

Aregbesola said this while inspecting 40 acres of farmland owned by the state in Ilesha area. Similar farmlands have been created in all the 24 Local Government Areas.

The Federal Government has approved the sum of N750 billion as Agricultural Intervention Fund to ensure food sufficiency in tune with its diversification agenda.