They add that the discovery could lower feed costs and help reduce open grazing, one of the key triggers of clashes between ...

The federal government has underscored the importance of proper data collection and management on Animal Genetic Resources ...

Nigeria has introduced a new Livestock Development Policy aimed at transforming the agricultural sector, boosting food security, and creating jobs ...

Nigeria has imported livestock products worth N4.46tn in 66 months, a figure that stakeholders struggle to reconcile. While ...

Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Murkta Maiha, has reiterated the federal government’s commitment to strengthening ...

The federal government is exploring the potentials of the livestock sector to enhance Nigeria’s economic growth, the Minister for Livestock Development, Alhaji Idi Mukhtar Maiha has said. The minister ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — At an intersection seven miles from the presidential villa, frustrated drivers honk as a herd of cattle feeds on the grass beautifying the median strip and slowly marches across the ...

The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development is working on an ambitious plan to transform Nigeria’s livestock sector into a $74 billion industry by 2035, driven by a significant increase in the ...

The National Bureau of Statistics has reported that Nigeria’s total livestock population stood at 273.80 million animals in 2022 and 2023, with goats recording the highest figure of 138.95 million, ...

Abuja, Nigeria — A fuel tanker collided head-on with another truck in Nigeria on Sunday causing an explosion that killed at least 52 people, the country's emergency response agency said. The fuel ...