Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo says efforts by the Federal Government to tackle malnutrition and its attendant challenges are beginning to take shape.

Professor Osinbajo also said nutrition-specific budget estimates are likely to be included in the 2023 Appropriation Bill.

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity Office of the Vice President, Laolu Akande in a statement on Thursday said Prof. Osinbajo made those comments at a virtual meeting of the National Council on Nutrition which was chaired by the VP.

During the meeting, presentations by the Ministry of Budget and National Planning and Nigerian Governors Forum were made on the implementation of the National Multi-Sectoral Plan of Action on Nutrition particularly on the funding of nutrition activities in the country.

During the meeting, presentations by the Ministry of Budget and National Planning and Nigerian Governors Forum were made on the implementation of the National Multi-Sectoral Plan of Action on Nutrition particularly on the funding of nutrition activities in the country.

FRCN Abuja/Titilayo Kupoliyi

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