Ebonyi Council boss donates 500 bags of fertilisers to farmers

THIS year farming season, not fewer than five Hundred bags of fertiliser has been distributed to encourage farmers by the Executive Chairman of Ezza South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Chief Sunday Revisit expulsion of Buruji, Rep member pleas with PDP
Ogodo.

Ogodo who said the gesture was to complement Governor David Umahi’s efforts in ensuring that farmers in the state were assisted with grants, improved farm seedlings and farm equipment every farming season, warned the farmers thàt anyone found selling the fertiliser would be severely punished.

He gave the advice while Distributing the bags of fertilizers to farmers at the council headquarters Onueke.

He further urged the beneficiaries to get their Permanent Voters Cards, PVCs, to be able to reciprocate the governor’s gestures by reelecting him come 2019 gubernatorial election.

With a heart full of joy, One of the beneficiaries, Israel Azubuike Nwafor, applauded the council chairman for always assisting farmers every farming season since he was elected the chairman of the council; and assured him of their unalloyed support for his administration.

He highlighted the numerous development in infrastructure and human capital development that have directly and indirectly touched the lives of the people of the area by the chairman.

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Another beneficiary, Mr Jeremiah Ugba, described the council chairman as a God sent to the people of Ezza south, noting that Ogodo has been judiciously using the little resources accruing to the council to step down good governance to the grassroots.

He noted that Ogodo’s magnanimity and selflessness towards farmers and indeed, the entire of Ezza South deserved accolade, and called for the support of all and sundry in order to spur him to continue the good works