OzikoroDr. M. I. Okpara: The Architect of The Agricultural Revolution in Eastern Nigeria
Dr. Michael Iheonukara Okpara is often hailed as the architect of the agricultural revolution in Eastern Nigeria. As the Premier of Eastern Nigeria from 1959 to 1966, Dr. Okpara championed policies that significantly boosted agricultural production and modernized farming practices in the region. His government focused on improving rural development by promoting large-scale farming and…