Wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu says women must be seen at the forefront of the Food Security Campaign in the country.
She stated this at the State House Residence while unveiling her vegetable garden which she planted to encourage first time women farmers to join the ongoing Every Home A Garden Competition.
The First Lady who has planted Seven vegetables including spinach, water leaf, bitter leaf, Ewedu, lemon grass, scent leaf and Okro says a little effort on the part of every individual will go a long way in ameliorating food insufficiency.
She encouraged first time women farmers all over the country to join the competition by planting a garden in their homes such as the produce will be sufficient to feed them and their neighbours.
She showed off the garden to the Wife of Imo State governor, Chioma Uzodinma and Wife of the Minister of State for Defence Aisha Matawale.
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The Every Home A Garden Competition is open to first time women farmers all over Nigeria.
Entries are to be submitted to the Office of the Wives of the State Government of the competitors in the format of a 30-second short video with the details of the competitor by the close of work on September 25, 2024. The winner would get N25 million naira
