President Bola Tinubu reiterates commitment to revamp Nigeria’s livestock sector

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President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has pledged to revitalize the country's livestock industry to enhance economic prosperity and create job opportunities. The president, who made this known during a workshop on livestock reforms, highlighted Nigeria's position as the leading livestock producer in West Africa despite the challenges the sector faces. To implement this, he created a committee to develop a livestock policy and a new Ministry of Livestock Development. The president emphasized the need for collaboration among stakeholders to improve the sector and achieve food and nutrition security. He also called on state governors to support the reforms and maintain a commitment to improving the livestock industry.

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President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s commitment to revamping Nigeria’s livestock industry to stimulate prosperity and maximum benefits. The president gave his reassurance while delivering his remarks at the opening of a two-day Consultative Workshop on Livestock Reforms on Thursday at the State House in Abuja. “Our shared mission is clear: we aim to transform the livestock sector from its current subsistence model into a thriving, commercialised industry, an industry that significantly contributes to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product and provides decent jobs and sustainable livelihoods for our growing population,” Mr Tinubu said, according to a statement from his office. The Nigerian leader said the country has about 563 million chickens, 58 million cattle, 124 million goats, 60 million sheep, and 16 million pigs, an indication that the livestock sector’s potential is immense. He emphasised that Nigeria is the leading livestock producer in West Africa, but that ...

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