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The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has approved 50 hectares of farmland for three international investors for the production of palm oil in the state.
The parcel of land, according to the governor, is on lease to three new companies coming from Asia, as part of efforts by the government to boost the state’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and create more employment opportunities for residents.
Obaseki, who said this while addressing supporters during his reelection campaign rally in Abiokunla Ward 1, Orhionmwon Local Government Area (LGA) of the state, explained that the project would be sited in the area to further open it for more economic activities and better the lives of residents in the LGA.
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