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Open grazing now capital offence in Nigeria

Federal Government bans open grazing nationwide, declaring it a capital offence to curb farmer-herder conflicts. Minister urges adoption of ranching for better productivity.

FG Denies Open Grazing Ban, Backs Ranching

Federal Government clarifies no nationwide ban on open grazing exists. Minister Idi Maiha details a gradual transition to modern ranching systems using 4.5 million hectares of reserves.

FG: Livestock Reforms Gains Coming Soon

Federal Government assures Nigerians that livestock sector partnerships will soon show visible results, aiming to grow the industry from $32B to $74B by 2035 through strategic reforms.

Fintiri Inaugurates National Livestock Council

Adamawa State inaugurates the National Council on Livestock Development, a major step to boost Nigeria's economy, ensure food security, and reduce herder-farmer conflicts.

National Assembly Advances Sickle Cell Disease Bill

Senator Sunday Marshall Katung sponsors crucial bill to address Nigeria's sickle cell crisis. The legislation aims to establish treatment centers and promote local drug production to save lives.

MSF expands diphtheria response in Northern Nigeria

Médecins Sans Frontières escalates diphtheria intervention across Borno, Kano, and Bauchi states amid rising cases. Learn how the health crisis is unfolding and what's needed to contain it.

UI Veterinary Public Health Marks 50th Anniversary

University of Ibadan's Veterinary Public Health department celebrates 50 years, stakeholders call for evidence-based research and government support for food safety and national health.

Do Alec and Kaleb Get Paid for Shriners Commercials?

Discover the truth about Alec Cabacungan and Kaleb-Wolf De Melo Torres' earnings from charity commercials and their impressive net worth in 2025. Learn about their inspiring journey with Osteogenesis Imperfecta.

KACRAN Condemns Violence in Northern Nigeria

Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association urges bandits and volunteers to end brutal killings and livestock rustling in Northern Nigeria. Read their urgent plea for peace.

Sokoto Records 8 Dengue Fever Cases

Sokoto State confirms 8 Dengue fever cases. Health officials urge vigilance, proper case management, and community action to eliminate mosquito breeding sites.

Kano Gov Approves Veterinary Bonding Programme

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved enrollment of indigenous veterinary students into state bonding program with monthly stipends. Screening begins November 11th.

Cholera Outbreak Kills 10 in Adamawa

A deadly cholera outbreak has struck Adamawa State, claiming 10 lives and hospitalizing dozens. Health authorities race against time to contain the spread as communities face water contamination crisis.

Pulmonary Hypertension: Nigeria's Silent Killer

Pulmonary hypertension is silently claiming lives across Nigeria while remaining largely undiagnosed. Discover the urgent need for specialized treatment and awareness in this health crisis.

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