Enugu State Government says it has intensified sensitisation of poultry farmers, traders and the general public on the risks associated with the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), known as Bird Flu
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The Kano State Government has confirmed an isolated case of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, in the state.
The Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago said that the state government would provide the needed support to its partners in actualising the establishment of Special Agro-Processing Zones (SAPZ) in the state. The governor stated this when he met with a delegation from the China Overseas Engineering Group Company Limited (COVEC) at the Government House in Minna on Tuesday. Bago said that the state government was targeting an ambitious plan to generate $1.5 billion in exports through the zones. This, he said goes beyond the state’s earlier target to generate $150 million from the SAPZs. “In our initial evaluation, we thought…
The World Health Organization (WHO), on Wednesday, announced that eight persons have been killed in a suspected outbreak of Marburg virus disease in Tanzania’s Northwestern region of Kagera.
Some stakeholders in Nigeria’s health sector have underscored the importance of innovative strategies, effective governance, and sustainable financing to achieve the country’s healthcare transformation goals under the Four-Point Agenda.
The Lassa Coalition Governing Entity (LGE) will convene its inaugural meeting on January 16, 2025, to make a significant step towards addressing the recurring threat of Lassa fever in the West Africa region.
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Livestock Development has described as inadequate, the N11.8 billion budgetary estimate for the take-off of the newly established Federal Ministry of Livestock Development.
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari on Tuesday, said the Federal Government will deploy technology for all-year round farming.
The Kwara State Commissioner for Health, Dr Amina El-Imam, says no new case of Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) has been recorded in the state.
The Ministry of Industry Trade and Investment and Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, have collaborated to tackle irregularities in food export system.