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FG launches NAITS to curb livestock rustling, banditry and data scarcity

The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) on Wednesday, November 16th, 2022, launched the National Animal Identification System (NAITS). The launch was in accordance with the National Livestock Transformation Plan (NLTP) to address socioeconomic and security challenges facing the livestock sector and the absence of data for proper planning.

Watch the launch video here.

Read more about the event here:

FG launches NAITS to reduce herder-farmer clashes (vanguardngr.com) 

Ministry of Agriculture launches National Livestock Identification Programme | Business Insider Africa