President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the setting up of integrated farm estates in all the senatorial districts across the country.
Executive Secretary of the National Agricultural Land Development Authority, NALDA, Paul Ikonne announced this after a meeting with President Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
Ikonne urged state governments to make arable lands available for the project, adding that Kogi State government had donated 700 hectares of land to NALDA for the integrated land estate, while the 100 hectares of land donated by the Ogun State government had been cleared.
The Secretary noted that the President is working towards ensuring that the country achieved food security.