ACCOMPLISH MAGAZINE AUGUST 2023
Jim Ovia: Making Waves In The World
Jim Ovia: Making Waves In The World
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FEATURE &<br />
ANALYSIS<br />
AGBADO (CORN)<br />
PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU<br />
CASSAVA<br />
In December 2022, during another campaign<br />
event, President Tinubu introduced the term<br />
“AGBADOnomics,” effectively raising corn to the status<br />
of a quasi-field of study. This term emphasized his<br />
deep-rooted affinity for the “agbado” delicacy and<br />
positioned corn as a vital component of his vision for<br />
Nigeria’s future.<br />
To demonstrate his commitment to corn-related<br />
initiatives, President Tinubu donated 370 bags of<br />
corn flour and ₦500,000 to the Zamfara State Female<br />
Ulamah Association. Senator Kabiru Garba Marafa,<br />
the Coordinator of the Zamfara State Presidential<br />
Campaign Council (ZMPCC), announced and<br />
presented these contributions during a<br />
one-day seminar organized by the Zamfara<br />
State Female Ulamah Association in<br />
collaboration with the Zamfara State Zakkat<br />
and Endowment Board.<br />
Positive Outcomes<br />
in Tinubu’s Electoral<br />
Agenda<br />
The incorporation of corn into President<br />
Tinubu’s electoral agenda has yielded<br />
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