Nigeria Opens 40m-Dose Veterinary Vaccine Hub in Lagos
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria has opened a solar-powered veterinary vaccine cold storage facility in Lagos with capacity for about 40 million doses, in a…
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Livestock
Kwara Launches Cattle Artificial Insemination Programme
ILORIN, Nigeria — The Kwara State Government has launched a cattle artificial insemination programme targeting thousands of animals as part of efforts to improve…
Group Rejects Federal Ranching Plan for Benue
BENUE, Nigeria – The Benue ranching plan has drawn criticism from Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain Bemgba Iortyom, who urges the Federal Government to…
Cross River, FG Partner to Boost Livestock Trade
CALABAR, Nigeria – Cross River State has partnered with the Federal Government to strengthen Nigeria’s livestock industry and expand export opportunities following the commissioning…
Ogun Lands $250m Dairy Farm Investment
ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – The Ogun State Government has secured a $250 million dairy investment from Pure Dairy Herd to establish what is expected to…
Bauchi Senator Vaccinates 70,000 Cattle
BAUCHI, Nigeria – The Bauchi cattle vaccination programme begins across seven local government areas as Senator Shehu Buba Umar launches an annual campaign targeting…
Ekiti Approves Climate Stations for Livestock
ADO EKITI, Nigeria – The Ekiti climate stations project receives a major boost after Governor Biodun Oyebanji approves the installation of three agro-meteorological stations…
FG Launches Tsetse Fly Surveillance
UYO, Nigeria – Tsetse fly surveillance has begun in Akwa Ibom State as the Federal Government intensifies efforts to control the disease vector and…
World Bank Backs Ekiti Abattoir, Creating 6,000 Livestock Jobs
ADO-EKITI, Nigeria – The World Bank has projected that the ultra-modern abattoir under construction in Ekiti State will generate about 6,000 jobs and stimulate…
FG Launches Major Cattle Vaccination Drive to Curb Deadly CBPP
YOBE, Nigeria – The Federal Government begins the vaccination of 2,500 cattle against Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP) in Yobe State, intensifying efforts to contain…