Vice-PresidentYemi Osinbajo will visit Adamawa on September 10th to inaugurate the NationalLivestock Transformation Plan. Theplan, which is to run from 2019-2028, is an initiative of the FederalGovernment, in collaboration with States under the auspices of the NationalEconomic Council , NEC. Itis targeted at supporting the development of Nigeria’s livestock sector andwill initially be implemented in seven pilot States of Adamawa, Benue, Kaduna,Plateau, Nasarawa, Taraba and Zamfara. Theinauguration of the programme in Adamawa is to formalise what has been agreed uponby State governors at NEC. Osinbajohad, while speculations were rife regarding RUGA, clarified that he was notsupervising RUGA. Fewdays after the vice president’s clarification, President Muhammadu Buharisuspended the RUGA initiative. Findingsfrom the Office of the Vice-President indicate that the suspension of the RugaSettlement initiative has not been reversed.