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The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is a Ministry of the Federal Government of Nigeria that has the mandate to ensure food security in crop, livestock and fisheries, stimulate agricultural employment and services, promote the production and supply of raw materials to Agro-allied industries, provide markets for the products of the industrial sector, generate foreign ...
The Ministry, formerly known as the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), was established in 1966. [4] The Ministry is responsible for the formulation and implementation of policies to provide food for a growing population, supply raw materials for industry, expand markets for agricultural products, create jobs, and diversify the economy.
He has been the Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources in Borno State and also a director of the Borno State Ministry of Agriculture. [3] He is the managing director and CEO of Zaidi Farms Ltd. [3] In October 2024, Idi Mukhtar Maiha was appointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the Minister of the Ministry of Livestock Development ...
An agriculture ministry (also called an agriculture department, agriculture board, agriculture council, or agriculture agency, or ministry of rural development) is a ministry charged with agriculture. The ministry is often headed by a minister for agriculture.
A farmer and his cow. The majority of herders in African countries are livestock owners. Livestock farming is a part of Nigeria's agriculture system. In 2017, Nigeria had approximately over 80 million poultry farming, 76 million goats, 43.4 million sheep, 18.4 million cattle, 7.5 million pigs, and 1.4 million of its equivalent. [26]
National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD) National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
Formed from Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources in April 2010. [9] waterresources.gov.ng: Women Affairs: Promotes the development of women with equal rights and corresponding responsibilities: womenaffairs.gov.ng/ Works: To facilitate the provision of adequate and affordable housing for all Nigerians [10] [8] fmw.gov.ng/ Youth Development
F. Federal Capital Territory Administration; Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development; Federal Ministry of Aviation (Nigeria) Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning (Nigeria)