65% of Nigerians Depend On Agriculture - NBS
It was revealed that there are about 40.2 million agricultural households in Nigeria, of which about 91 per cent of agricultural households practise crop cultivation, 48 per cent practise livestock farming and five per cent engage in fishery.
Speaking at the launch, the Minister of State, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi said: "Food security and economic growth are the top priority. We are indeed very blessed; and this new data will show us how to eliminate ghost farmers."
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