FG Unveils Livestock Blueprint to End Herdsmen-Farmers Crisis
The Federal Government is committed to developing Nigeria’s livestock sector as a strategic measure to address the persistent farmers-herders clashes and unlock the sector’s vast economic potential.
This was disclosed by Prof. Attahiru Jega, Co-Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Livestock Reforms, during the ongoing government-citizen engagement forum organized by the Sir Ahmadu Bello Foundation in Kaduna on Wednesday.
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Prof. Jega explained that the newly created Ministry of Livestock Development is a key component of President Bola Tinubu’s blueprint for transforming the sector.
He emphasized that the implementation of the President’s vision is being carried out devoid of political considerations and is anchored on inclusive stakeholder engagement—encompassing state governments, traditional rulers, pastoral communities, and other critical actors.
Rabiu Ibrahim
Special Assistant (Media) to the Minister of Information and National Orientation.
Arewa House, Kaduna
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
