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Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has expressed the state’s readiness to embrace ranching and other livestock development initiatives. He disclosed this during a courtesy visit to the Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, at the ministry’s headquarters on Thursday. In a statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, Governor Lawal highlighted the availability of land and other resources in Zamfara, emphasizing its potential to drive the livestock sector forward. “Zamfara is an agrarian society, and farming is our pride. We are eager to collaborate with the Ministry of Livestock Development to harness our state’s full potential,” the governor…
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