11/08/2026
Omeri Distributes 1,500 Bags Of Fertilizer To Farmers In Nasarawa South
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The Senatorial Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, for Nasarawa South, Dr. Mike Omeri, has distributed 1,500 bags of fertilizer to local farmers across the 54 electoral wards of the district.
Omeri, a former Director-General of the National Orientation Agency, NOA, distributed the farm inputs worth millions of naira on Tuesday to boost food security in the zone.
Speaking during the distribution, the spokesperson of the senatorial candidate, Hajiya Maryam I. Osuza, said the first phase of the programme provided the 1,500 bags of 50kg fertilizer for distribution across the 54 electoral wards of Nasarawa South.
She emphasized that agriculture is the backbone of the district’s economy and that every farmer deserves support.
She stressed that the distribution was carried out fairly and inclusively, with all the wards benefiting.
Ms. Osuza also expressed appreciation to Dr. Omeri for providing the fertilizer in large quantities for distribution to the people of the zone. She described the gesture as a significant contribution toward promoting farming, boosting food productivity, and supporting individuals whose livelihoods depend on agriculture.
She encouraged all beneficiaries to make judicious use of the fertilizer during this farming season and offered prayers for abundant harvests in the zone.
Also speaking on behalf of the five Local Government Area chairmen of the PDP, the party’s Zonal Chairman, Alhaji Isa Wakwa, commended Dr. Omeri for the initiative.
Mr. Wakwa described the gesture as timely, noting that supporting farmers with agricultural inputs is essential to boosting food production, improving the livelihoods of rural families, and strengthening food security.
He urged the beneficiaries to make judicious use of the fertilizer and called on other well-meaning individuals and organizations to emulate the initiative by supporting farmers across Nasarawa South.