Agriculture Minister solicits more funding to upscale investments The Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mustapha Shehuri, has solicited more financial support to upscale investments in the agricultural sector. A statement issued by Ezeaja Ikemefuna, Chief Information Officer in the Ministry of Agriculture, in Abuja, quoted the minister as saying this at a virtual high-level panel discussion on Friday, to round off activities to celebrate the 2021 World Food Day. READ ALSO: Food Security: Kogi gov’t reiterates commitment to boost agriculture He said that being the focus of the government’s diversification...