We’re Still Committed To Multi-Billion Dollar Indian Hemp Business – Ondo Govt

The Ondo State Government has reiterated its commitment towards tapping into the potentials within the world of Cannabis Sativa commonly called Indian Hemp.

This was disclosed on Monday by the state’s Commissioner for Information, Donald Ojogo while featuring on a breakfast programme on Channels Television.

It would be recalled that Governor Rotimi Akeredolu had urged the Federal Government to to focus on the medicinal cannabis industry as part of of the measures to diversify the country’s economy.

According to the commissioner, Ondo State is still very much interested in tapping into the Indian Hemp multi-billion dollar industry for economic benefits.

He added that the socioeconomic aspect of the plant which is currently illegal in the country should be overlooked, stressing that the medicinal business aspect of it must be given consideration.

Ojogo maintained that other African countries have started mining huge profits from the export of marijuana which he advised that the country must not be left out.