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FG’ll revamp dairy value chain for food security, says Minister

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to transform the dairy value chain of the livestock sector for sustainable food security.

The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Aliyu Abdullahi, stated this at a news conference to mark the 2024 World Milk Day on Saturday in Abuja.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that June 1 is the global day for the celebration of the World Milk Day, with the 2024 theme as “Let’s celebrate Nutritious and Sustainable Dairy”.
Abdullahi said that the theme for Nigeria’s celebration for the day is “Harnessing the Nutrition and Investment opportunities in the Dairy Value Chain”.

He said that both themes focused on celebrating the vital role dairy played in delivering quality nutrition especially to women and children.

The minister said that its also aimed at improving the livelihoods of dairy farmers and other value…
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