OYO STATE AFAN AUTHETICATES NEWLY CONSTITUTED EXCO

NEWS:

  Yesterday; 10th of January, 2019 All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) held an epoch making event inside the House of Chiefs, Secretariat, Agodi Ibadan, to assemble the various Oyo State leaders, farmers of the different commodities and members, in the deliberation of the vital and important issues concerning their association; AFAN and to present resolution leading to some changes within the association and her activities.
  The occasion which was graced by many of the association's principal members like Mrs Grace Oluwatoye; Vice President (South West) Moringa Development Association, Prince Segun Dasaolu; Leader (South West) Farmers Association, Engineer John Olateru and some of the Oyo State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources Officials, to mention few on the high table with the teeming members and leaders of almost thirty-two commodities' groups in attendance, was a venue where clarity was emphasized upon to authenticate the newly constituted executive members, as the current executive members in charge and leadership of the Oyo State All Farmers Association of Nigeria and this was done to ascertain the ban on any would be sub-division or group that may wants to act in the same capacity with the newly constituted executive council of the Oyo State All Farmers Association of Nigeria.
 Here it was made obvious the reason behind the formation of the newly constituted executive members as a measure to put a stop to the illegal act of some group of members who have earlier hijacked the right of the leadership of the association, for their selfish purpose and political activities.
  However, the meeting was seized to discuss some vital issues concerning the farmers and the ideas which could help them in various ways and help contribute to the development of the nation and the welfare of the citizenry.
  Meanwhile, the leader of the newly constituted executive members; Engineer John Olateru emphasized on the importance of the new development and clarified auspiciously to express the much value and benefit lying therein, with the Oyo State Farmers coming together as one, to serve their fatherland and not leaving themselves out of the advantages in the course of going about their legitimate occupational activities.
  Nevertheless, the occasion was also an avenue through which Chief Azeez Maboreje Marufu was being officially conferred with the title of the "Ambassador of Farmers" and presented to the teeming members of the association at the occasion.