The year 2024 edition of the annual Agroween Agricultural and food Festival, will begin in Lagos tomorrow, 27th of this month, November. The two day event will round off on the 28th.
Tagged Agroween ’24, the program is The food, Agriculture and Innovation festival, powered by the Intergenerational Rescue foundation, a United States Of America based Non Governmental Organization.
The Agric concern, has the sole objective of making available sufficient food supply for the people,through the promotion of farming among the youth especially.
Nigeria first lady, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu is billed to be decorated at this year’s event, with a Special Agro Recognition Award( ARA), for her promotion of Agriculture and initiative towards food sufficiency.
The event will hold in collaboration with the Yaba Collect of Technology, with the school’s Rector Dr Ibraheem Adedotun as Co-host.
With the theme: Unlocking Agricultural Potential For Economic Growth, the event which will hold at the Yaba Tech premises, will be Chaired by a Former Commissioner in Lagos and Chairperson LASACO Assurance PLC, Mrs Teju Phillips.
According to Agroween ‘s Chief Volunteer cum COO, Bimbola Bolaji-Aghahowa, the event will be anchored by popular actor and broadcaster, Mr Yemi Shodimu, while Dr Rosulu Ahmed Olamiji, the Dean, School of Agricultural Studies, Yaba College Of Technology is guest speaker, alongside Professor FD Ugese of Joseph Tarka University, Markurdi.
