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Continue reading →: Federal Government Targets Boost in Local Fish Production to Curb Import DependenceIn a strategic push to enhance national food security and reduce Nigeria’s reliance on imported seafood, the Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to revitalizing the local fisheries and aquaculture sector. This renewed focus aims to stimulate employment, promote export opportunities, and ensure sustainable fish production across the country. Speaking…
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Continue reading →: Banditry Strikes Rijau: Over 1,000 Cattle Stolen, Farmers Displaced in Niger StateFarming communities in Rijau Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State are reeling from the aftermath of a brutal bandit raid that resulted in the deaths of at least six residents, the abduction of more than 20 people, and the theft of over 1,000 cattle, crippling local agricultural livelihoods. The…
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Continue reading →: South Africa and Namibia Sign Landmark Veterinary Reciprocity AgreementIn a groundbreaking move for regional veterinary integration, the South African Veterinary Council (SAVC) and the Namibian Veterinary Council (NVC) have signed a historic mutual recognition agreement, setting a new precedent for professional mobility and collaboration in Africa. The agreement, finalized on 14 July 2025 during a meeting held at…
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Continue reading →: One Year On: Livestock Development Ministry Marks Milestone with Bold ReformsAs the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development commemorates its first anniversary, stakeholders across the agricultural sector are taking stock of the remarkable progress made in reshaping Nigeria’s livestock industry. Established in July 2024 by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Ministry was created to address the long-standing challenges facing animal agriculture…
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Continue reading →: Nestlé Nigeria and Federal Government Collaborate to Advance National Water Quality Advocacy CampaignIn a significant step toward improving public health and sustainable water access in Nigeria, Nestlé Nigeria has joined forces with the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation to launch a National Water Quality Advocacy Campaign. The initiative was unveiled in Abuja during a courtesy visit by Nestlé’s team and…
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Continue reading →: Kebbi Revives Nigeria’s Largest Veterinary Hospital After 13-Year AbandonmentAfter over a decade of inactivity, construction has resumed on what is expected to be Nigeria’s largest veterinary hospital, located along the Birnin Kebbi–Kalgo Road in Kebbi State. The long-abandoned facility, originally initiated 13 years ago, has been brought back to life by the administration of Governor Nasir Idris. The…
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Continue reading →: Strengthening Breeding Practices: Highlights from the 2025 Farm Alert Dog Breeders Conference in JosOn July 12th, 2025, the scenic city of Jos hosted a remarkable gathering of canine breeders, veterinarians, animal health experts, and law enforcement officers at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH), University of Jos. Organized by Farm Alert in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim, Nigeria Police Force, Nigeria Kennel Club (NKC), Nigerian…
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Continue reading →: Dr. Chudy Nduaka Appointed Head of Global Neuroscience and Eye Care Pipeline at AbbVieDr. Chudy Nduaka has been appointed the Head of Global Neuroscience and Eye Care Pipeline and Cross-Therapeutic Area Strategy and Execution at AbbVie Pharmaceuticals. In this new role, he will lead strategic efforts to transform patient care and expand possibilities in treating neurological and psychiatric conditions globally. Previously, he served…
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Continue reading →: TETFund Begins Selection of 10 Universities for Mechanised Agriculture Pilot SchemeAs part of its 2025 strategic intervention, the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has launched the process to select ten Nigerian universities that will pioneer mechanised commercial agriculture and livestock production projects. This move marks a major push to integrate advanced agricultural technologies into the country’s tertiary education system and…
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Continue reading →: Taraba Stakeholders Push for Grazing Reserve Recovery to End Farmer-Herder ClashesIn a renewed effort to tackle the long-standing conflicts between farmers and pastoralists in Taraba State, key stakeholders have called for the re-mapping and protection of grazing reserves and cattle routes as a strategic approach to achieving lasting peace and agricultural productivity. The call was made during a town hall…
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