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Ministry Of Agriculture Allocates N636.8bn For Sector’s Development

Under the 2025 budget, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has suggested allocating N636,076,022,121 for agricultural-related activities.

Out of this total allocation, approximately half—N315,480,692,201—is earmarked for the Ministry’s headquarters in Abuja.

Key budget highlights include: N75 million for cleaning and fumigation of the Ministry’s headquarters

N15.5 million for food expenses

N58,670,938 for travels and transport

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N15 million for honorarium and sitting allowances

Additionally, N190.8 million has been allocated to a new initiative titled ‘Promotion of Climate Smart Food Production for Youth Empowerment’.

The budget reflects the Ministry’s focus on administrative operations, sustainability, and youth engagement in agriculture.

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