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Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to Food Security and Livestock Development on World Food Day

Business Day··1 min read
Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to Food Security and Livestock Development on World Food Day

Nigeria marked World Food Day by reiterating its dedication to enhancing food security and sustainable livestock development. The Minister of Agriculture, Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, emphasized the government's commitment to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's vision of achieving food sovereignty.

Initiatives like the Nigerian Farmer Soil Health Scheme (NFSH) aim to boost agricultural productivity through modern technology. The government also highlighted efforts to reduce food inflation and support farmers year-round.

Additionally, the Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, underscored the crucial role of the livestock sector in Nigeria's food system and economy.

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