Livestock programme expands to 10 more Nigerian states
The government and World Bank announced L-PRES expansion to 10 additional states, bringing reported coverage to 19 states.
- Publish date: 2026-10-06
- Category: Standards & Policy
- Original source: Nairametrics
- Reading time: 1 min read
The Federal Government and World Bank expanded the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES) to 10 additional states, according to the livestock minister’s statement. The expansion was announced at an implementation-support mission in Yola, Adamawa State.
Nairametrics reported that the programme now reaches 19 states across northern, south-western and south-eastern Nigeria. Implementation is ongoing.