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FG unveils model veterinary hospital in Ekiti

FG unveils model veterinary hospital in Ekiti
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“Ekiti State is also developing a poultry hub at the Livestock Development Centre in Erifun and expanding poultry production through a comprehensive development programme with proposed clusters in Emure, Ikole and Igede-Ekiti,” he said. The Minister of Livestock Development, Mukhtar Maiha, has reiterated the commitment of President Bola Tinubu’s administration to reforms and developments that will stimulate growth across all sectors, including livestock productivity.
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  • ✦Abubakar called on the state government, Ekiti people, veterinary professionals, livestock associations, pastoral communities, traditional institutions and all other stakeholders to take ownership of the facility, and to use and maintain it effectively “so that it can continue to deliver quality veterinary services and serve generations of livestock farmers.” The Ekiti State L-PRES Coordinator, Yinka Adedipe, who reiterated the commitment to strengthening livestock production and improving access to animal healthcare services, said the intervention was meant to boost productivity, build farmers’ capacity and create investment opportunities.
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Thursday:The minister spoke in Ado Ekiti on Thursday during the inauguration of a Model Veterinary Hospital constructed by the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES), a World Bank-assisted programme, for public use.
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  • ✦“Ekiti State is also developing a poultry hub at the Livestock Development Centre in Erifun and expanding poultry production through a comprehensive development programme with proposed clusters in Emure, Ikole and Igede-Ekiti,” he said.
  • ✦The Minister of Livestock Development, Mukhtar Maiha, has reiterated the commitment of President Bola Tinubu’s administration to reforms and developments that will stimulate growth across all sectors, including livestock productivity.
  • ✦Abubakar called on the state government, Ekiti people, veterinary professionals, livestock associations, pastoral communities, traditional institutions and all other stakeholders to take ownership of the facility, and to use and maintain it effectively “so that it can continue to deliver quality veterinary services and serve generations of livestock farmers.” The Ekiti State L-PRES Coordinator, Yinka Adedipe, who reiterated the commitment to strengthening livestock production and improving access to animal healthcare services, said the intervention was meant to boost productivity, build farmers’ capacity and create investment opportunities.
Key Facts:Thursday: The minister spoke in Ado Ekiti on Thursday during the inauguration of a Model Veterinary Hospital constructed by the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES), a World Bank-assisted programme, for public use.
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The Federal Government has inaugurated a model veterinary hospital in Ado Ekiti to boost livestock productivity and improve animal health services in the s

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What is the latest development regarding Ekiti State?

“Ekiti State is also developing a poultry hub at the Livestock Development Centre in Erifun and expanding poultry production through a comprehensive development programme with proposed clusters in Emure, Ikole and Igede-Ekiti,” he said.

Who are the key organizations or public figures mentioned?

The primary parties identified in this coverage include Ekiti State, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

What timeline or key figures were confirmed?

The minister spoke in Ado Ekiti on Thursday during the inauguration of a Model Veterinary Hospital constructed by the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES), a World Bank-assisted programme, for public use.

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