The Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar Namadi, reiterated his administration's commitment to becoming a leading player in the Halal meat export industry. He stated this while speaking at the launch of Goats and Sheep distribution to women across the state under the Nigeria Community Action Resilient and Economic Stimulus , Results Area II , held at Shiwarin. Speaking on behalf of the Governor, the State Project Coordinator of FADAMA CARES, Dr.
' He explained that the Jigawa State government is embarking on this initiative to harness the state's vast livestock resources and cater to the increasing global demand for Halal-certified meat. He said the aim is not only to boost the state's economy but also to position Jigawa as a key exporter of high-quality, ethically-sourced Halal meat products. 'We are blessed with a rich agricultural base and a thriving livestock sector,' Aliyu stated.