President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of former Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega, as his Special Adviser and Coordinator of the Presidential Livestock Reform.

Tinubu’s media aide, Bayo Onanuga, confirmed this, stating that Jega will drive progress in the livestock sector to support national development.

Jega co-chaired the Presidential Livestock Committee with Tinubu, which recommended key reforms, including the creation of a Livestock Ministry.