VP Shettima Tasks LG Chairmen with Driving 'Nutrition 774 initiative' at Council Level

Vice President Kashim Shettima has called upon Local Government Chairmen to actively spearhead the 'Nutrition 774 initiative' within their respective councils. He stressed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu views nutrition as a critical governance directive that requires robust implementation.

Shettima highlighted the importance of strengthening the initiative to ensure its full operational capacity across all 774 local government areas in Nigeria. This directive underscores the administration's commitment to improving nutritional outcomes nationwide.

The Vice President's charge to the chairmen of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) signifies a push to decentralize and intensify nutrition-focused efforts, making them more accessible and effective at the grassroots level.

The 'Nutrition 774 initiative' is expected to play a pivotal role in addressing malnutrition and related health challenges, aligning with the government's broader agenda for public health and well-being.

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's commitment to nutrition is a governance directive that must be strengthened to become fully operational