Fish importation to stop in 2022-FG
It said it would encourage local fish production to achieve this.
He said, time had come for Nigeria to look inward to tap into the huge potential in fisheries and aquaculture for local consumption and export.“This is an area that I think we can join hands and promote. We have to seriously reduce importation of fish into the country.“I hope next year we will further cut it so that in the next two years we may rely entirely on what we produce here.
The Minister added: “In the next years, probably we will not allow importation of fish into the country. Ogunsanya, while commending the minister for his commitment to moving agriculture to the next level, called for assistance in some areas.
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