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| Front view, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. |
1.0 Structure:
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is structured into eighteen (18) Departments made up of six (6) services departments and twelve (12) professional departments.
1.1 The services departments are:-
i. Human Resource Management
ii. Finance and Accounts
iii. Planning and Policy Coordination
iv. Procurement
v. General Services and
vi. Reform Coordination
1.2 The Professional departments are: -
i. Federal Department Agriculture
ii. Farm Input Support Service
iii. Fisheries and Aquaculture
iv. Veterinary Services
v. Animal Production and Husbandry Services
vi. Agric Business and Market Development
vii. Rural Development
viii. Agric Land and Climate Change Mgt Services
ix. Food and Strategic Reserve
x. Extension Services
xi. Cooperative and Farmers Organisation and
xii. National Agricultural Quarantine Service
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| The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development at a glance... |
1.3 STAFF STRENTH
The
total number of staff of the Ministry stands at 5,150 (Five thousand, one
hundred and fifty) as at December 2017. The breakdown is as follows:
Headquarters staff - 1,855
States staff - 3,295
Parastatals/Agencies
of the Ministry are 39. They are:
S/N
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PARASTALS
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1
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AGRICULTURAL
RESEARCH & RURAL MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE (ARMTI) ILORIN
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2
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NATIONAL
CENTRE FOR AGRIC. MECHANISATION (NCAM) ILORIN
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3
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VETERINARY
COUNCIL OF NIGERIA ABUJA
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4
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NIGERIA
AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE CORPORATION (NAIC), ABUJA
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5
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NIGERIAN
INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE (NIAS), ABUJA
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6
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NIGERIAN
AGRICULTURAL QUARANTINE SERVICE, ABUJA
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7
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AGRIC RESEARCH COUNCIL OF NIGERIA, ABUJA
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8
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NATIONAL AGRIC
SEED COUNCIL ABUJA
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S/N
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INSTITUTES
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9
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NATIONAL CEREAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE (NCRI), BADEGGI,
NIGER STATE
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10
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NATIONAL VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, VOM JOS, PLATAEU STATE
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11
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NATIONAL ROOT CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE, UMUDIKE
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12
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NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OIL-PALM RESEARCH, BENIN
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13
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INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, ZARIA
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14
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NATIONAL ANMINAL PRODUCTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE
ZARIA
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15
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NATIONAL HORTICULTURE RESEARCH INSTITUE, IBADAN
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16
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LAKE-CHAD RESEARCH INSTUTE, MAIDUGURI
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17
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NIGERIA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND MARINE
RESEARCH, LAGOS.
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18
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COCOA RESEARCH INSTITUTE, IBADAN
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19
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INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH & TRAINING,
IBADAN
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20
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RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF NIGERIA, BENIN.
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21
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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER FISHERIES, NEW
BUSSA, NIGER STATE
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22
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NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AND RESEARCH
LIAISON SERVICES, ZARIA.
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23
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NIGERIA STORED PRODUCT RESEARCH INSTUTUES, ILORIN
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S/N
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COLLEGES
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24
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FEDERAL COLLEGE OF PRODUCE INSPECTION AND STORED
PRODUCT, KANO.
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25
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FEDERAL COLLEGE OF ANIMAL HEALTH AND PRODUCE
TECHNICAL, IBADAN
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26
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FEDERAL COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, AKURE
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27
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FEDERAL COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE MOORE, PLANTATION,
IBADAN
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28
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FEDERAL COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, ISHIAGU. EBONYI
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29
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FEDERAL COLLEGE OF FRESHWATER FISHERIES, NEW BUSSA
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30
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FEDERAL COLLEGE OF ANIMAL HEATH PRODUCTION
TECHNOLOGY, VOM JOS
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31
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FEDERAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY AND MEDICAL LAB.
TECH, VOM.JOS
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32
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FEDERAL COLLEGE OF FRESHWATER FISHERIES, BAGA,
MAIDUGURI
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33
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FEDERAL COLLEGE FISH AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY, LAGOS
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34
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FEDERAL
COOPERATIVE COLLEGE, IBADAN
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35
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FEDERAL COOPERATIVE COLLEGE, KADUNA
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36
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FEDERAL COOP. COLLEGE, OJI-RIVER, IMO
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37
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FEDERAL COLLEGE, LAND TECHNOLOGY, OWERRI
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38
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FEDERAL COLLEGE OF LAND RESOURCES TECHNOLOGY, KURU, JOS
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39
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FEDERAL COLLEGE OF HORTICULTURE, DADIN-KOWA
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Department of
Human Resource Management
Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural
Development,
Area II,
Garki, Abuja.
