Agricnews Digest has extended its congratulations to Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Namibia’s president-elect and the first woman to hold the position in the country’s history. The publication also urged her incoming administration to prioritize agricultural development as a key driver of economic growth.

In a statement signed by Dayo Thomas, AgricNews Digest praised the cooperative for its exceptional contributions to Nigeria’s agricultural sector, women’s development, and cooperative society over the past decade.

“Your tireless efforts to empower women, promote sustainable agriculture, and encourage thrift are truly commendable,” the statement read.

The cooperative’s innovative approaches to key agricultural areas were also highlighted, including:

Export development

Aquaculture

Mushroom cultivation

Crop farming

Pig farming

Poultry farming

Sheep and cow farming

Agro-processing

Savings and loans initiatives

Ogbonge Cooperatives was further lauded for its unwavering commitment to community development and its role as a source of inspiration.

“As a leading platform for agricultural news and information in Africa, we are honored to have witnessed your remarkable journey. Your dedication to excellence and innovation continues to drive positive change in Nigeria’s agricultural landscape,” Thomas said.

AgricNews Digest pledged its support and collaboration to amplify the cooperative’s impact, expressing optimism about future achievements and milestones.

The congratulatory message concluded with warm wishes for Ogbonge Cooperatives as it marks a decade of transformative contributions to Nigeria’s agricultural development.