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Continue reading →: Nigeria, Brazil Strengthen Ties in Agriculture, Livestock and Trade DevelopmentPresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu has embarked on a two-day state visit to Brazil at the invitation of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, with a strong focus on revitalizing bilateral relations in agriculture, livestock, aviation, and trade. During the high-level discussions in Brasília, President Tinubu described the engagement as a…
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Continue reading →: Concerns Mount Over Industrial Animal Farming in Nigeria as JBS Plans $2.5bn InvestmentNigeria’s push towards large-scale, industrial animal farming has sparked growing debate among agricultural, environmental, and public health experts, with many urging the government to tread cautiously. At the center of the controversy is JBS, the world’s largest meat processing company, which has unveiled plans to invest $2.5 billion in Nigeria…
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Continue reading →: Niger State Signs $100m Livestock Export Deal with Saudi ArabiaNiger State has secured a landmark $100 million livestock offtake agreement with the Saudi Export and Import Bank, a move that is set to redefine Nigeria’s role in the global protein supply chain. The deal, which kicks off with an initial $10 million tranche facilitated by the Nigerian Export and…
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Continue reading →: FG Launches National Pasture Planting Day, Positions Grazing Reserves as Hubs of OpportunityThe Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming Nigeria’s livestock industry through sustainable pasture development, describing grazing reserves as more than just parcels of land, but as hubs of opportunity for food security, peacebuilding, and rural prosperity. Speaking at the inaugural National Pasture Planting Day, held on August 12,…
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Continue reading →: Farmer-Herder Clashes: CDS Advocates Ranching as Lasting SolutionThe Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has emphasized the urgent need for better management of livestock movement in Nigeria to address the long-standing clashes between farmers and herders. Speaking in Abuja ahead of the Maiden African Chiefs of Defence Staff Summit scheduled for August 25–27, General Musa…
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Continue reading →: SPRiNG, FMLD Empower Journalists on Conflict-Sensitive Reporting to Strengthen Nigeria’s Livestock IndustryIn a bid to enhance the role of the media in fostering peace and advancing Nigeria’s livestock sector, the Strengthening Peace and Resilience in Nigeria (SPRiNG) programme, in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development (FMLD), recently organised a capacity-building workshop for journalists. The training focused on “The Role…
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Continue reading →: Plateau State Unveils Bold Plan to Revamp Potato, Coffee & Livestock SectorsThe Plateau State Government has announced a comprehensive strategy to rejuvenate its potato, coffee, and livestock industries, leveraging the state’s favourable climate and strategic location to boost agro-based exports and strengthen the economy. Speaking in Jos, Governor Caleb Mutfwang described agriculture as the “bedrock of society and the cornerstone” of…
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Continue reading →: FG Approves Gombe’s First Ultra-Modern Veterinary HospitalThe Federal Government has given the green light for the construction of a state-of-the-art veterinary hospital in Gombe State, the first of its kind in Nigeria, as part of efforts to revolutionize the nation’s livestock sector. The facility, approved under the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) Project, will serve…
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Continue reading →: A New Chapter for Animal Health in Africa: Farm Alert’s Joint Success and Class & Claws LaunchOn August 5th, our Abuja warehouse became more than a venue; it became a living symbol of partnership, innovation, and a shared vision for Africa’s animal health future. Friends, partners, veterinarians, and pet business owners gathered not just to witness an announcement but to be part of a story: the…
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Continue reading →: Prof. Mathew Adamu Appointed Acting Vice Chancellor of Yakubu Gowon University, AbujaThe Farm Alert team joins the Nigerian veterinary community in congratulating Prof. Mathew Adamu, DVM, FCVSN, KSM, President of the Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN), on his recent appointment as the Acting Vice Chancellor of Yakubu Gowon University, Abuja (formerly University of Abuja) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on 8th…
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