Mr Abubakar noted that livestock production was a major means of livelihood in Nigeria
A total of 3,096 enumerators are being trained nationwide to carry out the census within 50 days after the training.
The 25 suspects had taken part in protests against the eviction of their community from their ancestral land in Loliondo in the northern Ngorongoro district.
“There are good prospects of continuous rains…and as such, flash floods are likely to affect some parts of the region.”
Mr Abdulra’uf said that the farmers, who had been living in palpable fear for the past two years over violent attacks, have resorted to paying taxes to the bandits in tranches.
The training was to expose the participants to deep knowledge of rearing goats for income generation and employment generation.
Besides Russia, Ukraine is an important supplier of grain and fertiliser for many poorer countries, especially in Africa.
“Nigeria is the world’s largest producer of African catfish on which millions of people’s livelihoods depend. Our goal is to improve domestic catfish production.”
“Our current ranking by FAO is 15th in the world in cattle, fifth in sheep and third in goat, and 17th in camel farming.”
Mr Oranusi further stressed the need for more detailed research on local foods to assist Nigeria tell her own story.
