Private partnership will boost agricultural productivity in Nigeria, says Raji
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- Agribusiness Africa
- February 5, 2024
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Rilwan Raji, CEO of DEKORAJ International Limited, champions modern agriculture in Nigeria with automation, empowerment initiatives, and data analysis. He stresses private sector partnerships for solving irrigation and post-harvest challenges, advocating against viewing government support as a ‘national cake.’ DEKORAJ promotes precision farming, accessible technology, and waste reduction to secure Nigeria’s food future sustainably. Raji’s vision aims for long-term growth and efficiency in the agricultural sector. Source: The Guardian
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Ridwan Raji, CEO of DEKORAJ International Limited, is spearheading agricultural innovation with a focus on modern practices, automation, empowerment, and data-driven solutions. DEKORAJ aims to revolutionize Nigeria’s agriculture by tackling issues like irrigation inefficiencies, post-harvest losses, and the integration of advanced technologies.
Raji emphasizes the pivotal role of private-sector partnerships in enhancing Nigeria’s agricultural sector, leveraging expertise, technology, and capital for sustainable development. He advocates for collaborative efforts to overcome challenges and enhance productivity across the value chain.
DEKORAJ promotes precision farming, quality equipment, and extensive training programs to empower small-scale farmers and drive efficiency. They prioritize knowledge-sharing and sustainable practices to reshape Nigeria’s agricultural landscape