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Federal Ministry of Agriculture And Food Security

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Development Profile

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development regulates agricultural research, agriculture and natural resources, forestry and veterinary research all over Nigeria.

The mandate of the Ministry is to be a significant net provider of food to the global community, through the promotion of Agricultural Development and Management of National Resources in a value-chain approach to achieve sustainable food security, enhance farm income and reduce poverty.

Business Registration Number
ID- 3782
Date of Registration
January 1, 1966
Years in Operation
59
Partnership and Collaboration Interests
Capacity building workshop on fish/animal production for export
Partnership with NEPC to host ApiExpo2018 – a Bee Trade show to promote African bee products in the international market and the growth and supply of quality bee products from Africa
Member, Inter-Ministerial Committee on Food Rejects of Nigerian products – The Committee is to ensure consistent and stringent management of all exportable products
Partnership on the STDF 172 on Shea butter and Sesame Seed – the project goal was to achieve quality control and food safety of these commodities
Development Focus Areas
Trade Facilitation, Food Security, SME Support
Inclusivity and Sustainability Practices
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources was created in the year 1966, it has passed through a serial modification of appellations to suit the prevailing climes of mergers and demergers with related sectors.[5]

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture emerged in 1967 along with the creation of 12 States from 4 Regions in Nigeria post Independence.[6][7] Each State has its own Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources.For example Ebonyi State has its own.[8] In April 2010 when Goodluck Jonathan appointed Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah the Ministry of Water Resources became separate from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural.[9] The ministry was previously headed by Adamu Bello, Abba Sayyadi Ruma[10] and Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah.
Expectations from the Platform
trade mission coordination, access to agribusiness data, partnership building
Looking for Partnerships?
Yes
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Location & Map

Full Address
No 3 Idris Ibrahim Cres, Utako, Abuja 900108, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria, 1 Capital Drive, Area 11, FCDA Garki – Abuja Nigeria
No 3 Idris Ibrahim Cres, Utako, Abuja 900108, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria, 1 Capital Drive, Area 11, FCDA Garki – Abuja Nigeria

Contact Profile

Contact Person
Mustapha Baba Shehuri, Minister
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