The Leventis Foundation (Nigeria) is a charitable company founded in honour of A.G Leventis a Cypriot businessman who founded a major merchandise trading firm, A.G. Leventis (Nigeria) Plc, in West Africa.
The Foundation has been running agricultural training for youths and farmers since 1988 and currently has five schools in the different agro-ecological zones in Nigeria. The schools located in the FCT, Osun, Kaduna, Kano and Gombe States are co-financed by Leventis Foundation and the respective State Governments. All the schools offer training to young people (male and female) desirous of making a good career in farming. The comprehensive one-year training exposes the participants to several areas of agriculture and other farm businesses.
Neksummi Hammadu Matthias, CEO Neksummi Global Services in his quest to diversify into the field of Agriculture has decided to gain first-hand knowledge by enrolling into one of their five schools in Nigeria; Leventis Foundation Nigeria/FCT Agricultural Training school, Yaba, Abaji Area Council, Abuja – FCT.
This blog chronicles his journey from the start to the end. Enjoy.
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