GREEN HOUSE

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18 delegates of the Presidential Amnesty Programme are currently undergoing training at a greenhouse farm in Epe, Lagos State. The training covers modern farming techniques in tomato and pepper cultivation in a protected greenhouse.
Other areas of training include, aquaculture, snail rearing and piggery. The training is expected to last for three months.
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