First Lady Oluremi Tinubu emphasizes the importance of agricultural mechanisation. She believes it is crucial for empowering women and attracting young people to the field. Mechanisation is also seen as key to ensuring food security.
Further details on her stance are available through The Punch.
The full context of her comments can be found on the publication's website, providing more insight into her views on agricultural mechanisation and its potential benefits.
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