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The Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande, on Thursday said Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has set up an ad-hoc technical advisory group to support the implementation of the five-year National Multi-Sectoral Plan of Action on Nutrition.
He said the development was part of the Federal Government’s resolve to address the problems of hunger and malnutrition in the country.
Akande disclosed this in a statement titled, “FG’s fight against hunger: VP sets up technical team to facilitate 5-year action plan on nutrition.”
He said Osinbajo constituted the technical advisory group during the week when he called a virtual meeting of the National Committee on Food and Nutrition, a week after the National Council on Nutrition adopted the plan of action.
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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has set up an adhoc Technical Advisory Group to support the implementation of the 5-year National Multi-Sectoral Plan of Action on Nutrition (NMPAN).
Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement on Thursday in Abuja, said that the vice president constituted the group at a virtual meeting of the National Committee on Food and Nutrition.
The NMPAN is part of Federal Government’s efforts to address the problems of hunger and malnutrition in the country
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Membership of the advisory group is drawn from the Office of the Vice President, Nigerian Governors Forum and Nutrition Society of Nigeria.
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In the Federal Government’s resolve to frontally address the problems of hunger and malnutrition in the country, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN has set up an ad-hoc Technical Advisory Group to support the implementation of the 5-year National Multi-Sectoral Plan of Action on Nutrition (NMPAN).
The Vice President constituted the technical advisory group earlier in the week when he called a virtual meeting of the National Committee on Food and Nutrition, a week after the National Council on Nutrition adopted the Plan of Action.
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