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Ogun Senator Empowers 2,557 Farmers with Tractors, Farm Inputs and ₦100,000 Grants

No fewer than 2,557 farmers across Ogun State have benefited from an agricultural empowerment programme that provided tractors, farm equipment, agricultural inputs and cash grants to boost food…

Richmond MensahJuly 29, 2026 · 2 min read

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