FG HANDS OVER CLINIC TO BOOST ANIMAL HEALTH
FG HANDS OVER CLINIC TO BOOST ANIMAL HEALTH The Federal Government has intensified efforts to transform Nigeria’s livestock sector with the rollout of the National Livestock Growth Acceleration Strategy (NLGAS), an initiative designed to drive productivity, improve animal health, and strengthen rural livelihoods. Minister of Livestock Development, Hon. Idi mukhtar Maiha, represented by Director, Animal Health and Reproductive Service,Dr. Mitchell Alao stated this during the handover of a newly constructed and equipped Primary Animal Health Centre, Ijebu Igbo,Ijebu North Local Government Area of Ogun State. He emphasized that animal health remains a critical pillar of the programme, alongside modern practices such as artificial insemination, embryo transfer, and improved breeding techniques aimed at increasing meat and milk production. Micha explained that while advancements in breeding are essentia...