The wife of Ebonyi State governor Chief, Mrs Uzoamaka Nwifuru, flagged off training on Agro tech, in Echara, Ikwo local Government Area, and Uwana, Afikpo North Local Government Area in Ebonyi State, South-Eastern, Nigeria.
She charged women to be creative, productive, and useful in society.
Mrs Nwifuru gave this charge while speaking during the flag-off of the training. Chief Mrs Nwifuru said her office will collaborate with the Eudora Ibaim foundation in tackling issues concerning women and children.
She also maintained that eradication of Gender based violence and other social vices in the state would be achieved through the collective efforts of her team as she called on wives of the 13 LGAs and all stakeholders to support her in the mission.
The wife of the governor, who was represented at the event by Prof. Onyinkan Tasie appreciated the effort of Eudora Ibiam Foundation.
In their respective lectures, the resource persons, Mr Arisa Ikechukwu , Blessing Ngozi Vincent, and others gave tutorials on how to use their mobile phones to access finances and how to be more productive in their farming.
A beneficiary, Elder Iduma Akanu-Ibiam thanked the wife of the governor for all her efforts in supporting the indigents in the state.
Meanwhile, in Echara, Ikwo Local Government Area, The wife of the Governor who was represented by the cordinator, Mrs Ezinne Nwode said the training will avail the beneficiaries an opportunity to learn useful things that would change their finances.
In her opening remark, the Cordinator of the program, Mrs Ezinne Nwode during the program said she was overwhelmed for the opportunity given to the people of Echara by the wife of Ebonyi Governor for them to be one of the benefitiaries of the program.
Mrs Nwode promised to be dedicated to coordinating the affairs of the program. In the next three months, there will be a great impact in their communities for an enhanced agro tech program.
Shakirat Sadiq
