“I remain committed to the economic empowerment of young people through initiatives that can generate employment. This is how we can increasingly address unemployment in Nigeria.
“I have always have passion for youth empowerment and employment.
“When I started establishing farms, do you think I can run the farm alone?
“Some of the people I employed on my farms- are PhD holders.
There are verterinary Doctors among them, Agric economists and many more that are well educated, including some of my children that have Doctorate degrees who are still working with me.
“The other time I checked the people that are working with us directly on our various establishments, we have over 5,000 and most of them are youths.
“I have always had passion for youths because there is no substitute for employment”.
Chief Olusegun Obasanjo,
Former President, Nigeria.
