Emmanuel Clement
In a bid to fulfill his campaign promises and promote sustainable development, Hon. Okey-Joe Onuakalusi Jesse, Member of the House of Representatives representing Oshodi-Isolo Constituency 2, has successfully conducted a 4-day fish farming empowerment programme for his constituents.
The programme which was attended by 25 participants,was aimed to equip them with the necessary skills and knowledge to start their own fish farming businesses.
Investigator news reports that each participant received a mobile collapsible pond, 400 live juvenile catfish, four bags of 15kg fish feed, and ₦50,000 cash support.
This initiative is part of Hon. Barr. Okey-Joe’s efforts to promote economic empowerment, food security, and environmental sustainability in his constituency.
The fish farming empowerment programme is a shining example of how sustainable initiatives can drive economic growth, food security, and environmental sustainability.
By providing training and resources to his constituents, Hon. Okey-Joe is helping to create a new generation of Agropreneurs and farmers equipped to succeed in the modern economy.
While speaking with newsmen,Hon Okey Joe said that he is committed to empowering his constituents with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed.
“Fish farming is a viable business opportunity that can provide employment and income for our people.”
“I am proud to support this initiative and look forward to seeing the positive impact it will have on our community.”he stated
The fish farming empowerment program is just one of the many initiatives Hon. Barr. Okey-Joe has undertaken to promote sustainable development in his constituency.
His commitment to empowering his constituents and promoting economic growth has earned him recognition as a dedicated and effective representative of the people.
Investigator news gathered that fish farming is a vital component of sustainable food systems, providing a reliable source of protein-rich food for local communities.
By promoting fish farming, Hon. Barr. Okey-Joe is helping to improve food security, reduce poverty, and enhance the overall well-being of his constituents.