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flag Nigeria's lawmakers condemn lack of funding for livestock ministry, hindering export potential and economic diversification.

flag Nigeria's National Assembly has criticized the federal government for failing to fund the Ministry of Livestock Development, with only N20 billion of a N70 billion take-off fund released two years after the ministry's creation, and no 2025 capital allocation disbursed. flag Despite Nigeria's potential to earn N3.2 billion annually from red meat exports, 65% of its animal protein is imported. flag Lawmakers expressed frustration, calling the lack of funding contradictory to economic diversification goals and suggesting possible sabotage, urging President Bola Tinubu to intervene.

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