Niger State governor, Umar Bago says his administration will likely hit N1 trillion in revenue through the Niger Food Security and Logistics Company, in the next five years.
The Special Adviser on Digital Media and Strategy to the governor, Abdullbergy Ebbo made this known in a statement on Saturday in Abuja.
According to him, the move will employ over 100,000 farmers who will be farming on over 100,000 hectares across the state.
He said that an agreement was signed between the Chairman of Niger Foods, Mr Sammy Adigun, and the Executive Director of TGI Group, Sadik Kassim, a Commodity off- takers firm.
Ebbo said the signing was witnessed by the Chairman, Union Bank, and the EVC, TGI Group, Malam Faruk Gumel.
