Agriculture

Benue Engr.Toyozua Terdoo Titus Boosts Rural Farming with Fertiliser Support, Calls for Collective Action on Food Security

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of AJITEC Solution Nigeria Limited, Engr. Toyozua Terdoo Titus, has distributed bags of fertiliser to farmers in his paternal and maternal communities in Benue State.

The intervention, targeted at vulnerable smallholder farmers, comes amid rising costs of agricultural inputs that continue to threaten productivity in rural communities.

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Engr. Titus, who was raised in a farming family, said the support was driven by his desire to ensure farmers are not discouraged by prevailing economic realities.

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“I was raised in a farming family and I understand the sacrifices our rural farmers make every planting season,” he stated.

He urged well-meaning Nigerians and corporate organisations to complement government efforts by investing in grassroots agriculture, emphasising that collective action is needed to strengthen food security and reduce hunger.

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Beneficiaries commended the timely gesture, noting it would enable them to cultivate larger portions of land despite high input costs.

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