Adamawa Government Trains 249 Newly Recruited Agricultural Officers
BY Alhassan Haladu Yola. The Adamawa State Government, in collaboration with the State Ministry of Agriculture, has organized an induction training for 249 newly recruited agricultural officers as part of efforts to boost agricultural activities and ensure food security in the state. Speaking during the induction training held in Yola, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, Mrs. Heidi Edgar Sunday, disclosed that 141 officers were recruited into the core ministry, 95 into the Adamawa State Agricultural Development Programme (ADADP), and 13 into the Adamawa Agricultural Mechanisation Authority. She explained that the recruitment and training exercise represent a major investment in human capital development and a strategic move toward strengthening agricultural activities across the state. According to her, the training is designed to transform the newly recruited workers into effective field officers by exposing them to various aspects of agriculture and the operations...