Ogun legislator, Lukmon Atobatele Showcases Agricultural Initiative As He Empowers Constituents
…..Urges His Constituents to Embrace Farming
In a remarkable display of leadership and commitment to community development, the Deputy Minority Leader of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Honourable Lukmon Atobatele, representing Abeokuta South Constituency 1, has showcased the impressive results of his personal agricultural practice to the residents of Ward 2 .
During the event, Hon. Atobatele distributed family-sized portions of fresh tomatoes and a cash gift of ₦1,000 each to over 120 attendees at the ward meeting.
This gesture was more than just a donation; it was a demonstration of the potential of agriculture to transform lives.
With passion and conviction, Hon. Atobatele urged his constituents to embrace agriculture as a means to ensure food sustainability within Ogun State.
He emphasized the importance of every household cultivating a small farm or garden to support their daily food needs, highlighting the benefits of reduced dependency on external food sources and enhanced food security for families.
Furthermore, Hon. Atobatele encouraged the youth to consider agriculture as a viable career path, offering to provide necessary support through input empowerment programs and access to land for those serious about venturing into the sector.
This initiative reflects a broader effort to address food challenges while empowering young people within the community.
Through his leadership and initiative, Hon. Atobatele is inspiring a new generation of farmers and entrepreneurs, paving the way for a more sustainable and food-secured future for Abeokuta South Constituency.