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Ekiti State witnessed a momentous occasion on Friday, September 22nd, 2023, as Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji launched the Farmers/Herders Peace Committee.
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Governor Oyebanji during his address explained that the laudable endeavor not only unites farmers and herders,boost food security but also assures investors that their investment interest in the state is secured and guaranteed.
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The committee comprise a diverse coalition of community leaders, security agencies, government representatives, and other vital stakeholders.
Governor Oyebanji reasserted his administration’s unwavering commitment to fostering an environment that nurtures the well-being of farmers,herders and host communities,stressing that food and life security can only be achieved when the society is peaceful.
He stressed the critical need for seamless coordination within the state’s agricultural programs to fulfill his prosperity for all mantra.
Through the establishment of this committee, the governor envisions promoting peaceful coexistence among all stakeholders, with the ultimate goal of enhancing outcomes across the entire state.
This initiative signifies a momentous stride towards cultivating harmony and collaboration between farmers and herders in Ekiti State. It underscores the government’s resolute dedication to addressing longstanding issues and elevating the performance of the agricultural sector, thereby fostering a brighter future for all.