Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State commended the AFEX team, led by CEO Akinyinka Akintunde, for their significant interest in investing in the state.
Governor Radda expressed his gratitude and reassured AFEX of Katsina’s unwavering support for their investment endeavours.
Radda highlighted the numerous benefits AFEX’s investment would bring, including job creation, improved security, and increased internally generated revenue.
He emphasized the state government’s commitment to providing an enabling environment for private-sector investments.
AFEX CEO Akintunde outlined the company’s ambitious plans, which include establishing sesame processing facilities, creating a seed institute for research and development, and providing high-quality agricultural inputs to farmers.
Additionally, AFEX plans to collaborate with the state government to create funds aimed at supporting local agro-dealers.
This partnership is poised to significantly boost Katsina’s agricultural sector and contribute to the state’s economic growth.
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