Alhaji Idi Maiha
Position
Minister of Livestock Development
Biography and Career
Alhaji Idi Maiha currently serves as the Minister of Livestock Development in Nigeria. In his role, he has been vocal about the challenges facing the nation's dairy industry, particularly the gap between local production and the country's needs.
Significant Events
As Minister, Alhaji Idi Maiha highlighted Nigeria's annual milk production of 0.7 million liters, which falls short of the national demand. He has stressed the importance of increasing local milk production to reduce dependency on dairy imports, aiming to align Nigeria's production with global standards.
Modified: 2025/11/14