Kaduna to launch $200 Million Mega Poultry Project, promising 350,000 jobs
Kaduna State is set to become a leading hub for modern agribusiness in Africa with the planned $200 million Mega
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Thursday, June 11, 2026
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Livestock
Nigeria’s Livestock Sector: A $74 Billion Opportunity
By Our Reporter The National Economic Council (NEC) has taken a significant step towards transforming Nigeria’s livestock sector by setting
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Bird Flu Outbreak Confirmed in Rivers State Poultry Farm
The Rivers State Government has confirmed an outbreak of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, at a 3,000-capacity poultry
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FG Allocates ₦1.77bn to Boost Animal Health, Livestock Management
The Federal Government of Nigeria has earmarked ₦1.77 billion in the 2025 budget to enhance animal health, disease prevention, and
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Kogi State to Revolutionize Agriculture with New Livestock Ministry
Kogi State is set to experience a transformative boost in agriculture following Governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo’s approval of the
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Zimbabwe’s Pig Industry Struggles with Rising Production Costs
Zimbabwe’s pig industry is grappling with mounting production costs that threaten its survival. Industry stakeholders report that escalating expenses are
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World Bank Approves Livestock Service Center in Kogi State
Agricnews Digest has extended its congratulations to Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Namibia’s president-elect and the first woman to hold the position in
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President Tinubu Courts JBS S.A for $2.5 Billion Investment in Nigeria’s Livestock Sector
President Bola Tinubu is actively engaging with Brazilian meat-processing giant JBS S.A to tap into the $2.5 billion investment opportunities
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New Livestock Development Minister Assumes Office, Promises Sector Transformation
By Raphael Jackson The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development officially welcomed its new Minister, Alhaji Idi Muktar Maiha, during a
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Minister Idi Mukhtar Assumes Office, Pledges Transformation of Nigeria’s Livestock Sector
The newly appointed Minister of the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, officially assumed office on November 4,
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