According to him, the number is grossly inadequate, and the gap is greatly impeding on the agency’s operations.
The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service has expressed concern over inadequate manpower and funding to carry out its operations.
“However, there is a need for veterinary doctors to oversee all these categories of officers who are not also sufficient. The director specifically cited a scenario where the Nigerian Immigration Service on opening new borders wrote to the agency requesting for equivalent personnel to man the areas.“Being a new agency, we are hopeful that government will approve or give us consideration to employing more hands so that we can meet up with the challenges ahead of us, employment is very crucial,” he stated.
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