The governor’s wife said the project aligned with efforts to improve public health outcomes in the state.
IITA director-general says the development of rural communities was the panacea to poverty in Africa.
The Katsina government says its environmental policies are already transforming citizens’ lives.
Governor Abdullahi Sule has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Bengo province on cooperation in agriculture, mining and education.
Mr Sule stated that the move would boost food security in the state and the country as a whole.
Abisola Olusanya, Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems, appreciated FAO’s efforts to boost the growth of both value chains.
He said that the ministry is working with several international partners to secure funding.
Mr Salim said the ministry plans to establish veterinary clinics across the state’s 27 local government areas to enhance animal health services.
The federal government has called for intensified public-private partnerships to revitalise 38 moribund livestock legacy facilities.
The Lagos government has hosted the fifth edition of the annual Food Festival to foster growth across various food spaces and the entire agro value chain.
