Tag: Bird Flu
Bird Flu: FG To Compensate Poultry Farmers
The Federal Government has assured poultry farmers of its readiness to compensate those affected by the 2015/2016 Avian Influenza (Bird…
Bird flu kills 11,000 birds in Plateau
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) in Plateau, said on Monday that avian influenza or bird flu has resurfaced in…
Bird flu: FG deploys experts to assess Kano poultry farms
Some experts from the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and National Veterinary Research Institute (NVRI), Jos, have visited Kano State to…
Rwanda bans poultry products amid bird flu concerns
Rwanda has imposed temporary ban on all imported poultry products from Uganda and European countries due to outbreak of Avian…
Bird flu: Commissioner allays fears in Kwara
The Kwara State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr. Bamidele Adekoge, has allayed fears arising from a recent news of a new…
Bird flu: Kano government to disinfect markets, poultry farms
The Kano State government said it would soon begin disinfection of all poultry farms and markets as part of measures…
Bird flu: Kano state Govt kills 9,000 birds
The Kano State government said it has so far killed 9,000 birds since bird flu resurfaced in the state two…
Bird flu resurfaces in Kano
Kano State Government on Wednesday announced the resurfacing of bird flu in the state. Dr Shehu Bawa, the Director Veterinary…
Bird Flu: Kaduna govt. on red alert
The Kaduna State Government says its officials are monitoring to curtail possible spread of bird flu, following reported outbreak of…
Bird flu: Kano State Govt. kills 340, 000 birds in 2 months
The Kano State Government said on Friday it had so far killed over 340, 000 birds since bird flu resurfaced…
Bird flu: Kano Govt. releases N3m for procurement of disinfectants
The Kano State Government said it has released N3 million for procurement of disinfectant to clean poultry farms affected by…
Tackling Resurgence Of Bird Flu In Nigeria
Rasak Musbau Poultry production is an important and diverse component of Nigeria’s agriculture. Poultry products including eggs, chicken and turkey…
Bird flu spreads to third location in Ivory Coast
ABIDJAN (Reuters) – Ivory Coast said on Friday that H5N1 bird flu had spread to a third location in the…
Rivers Govt. receives report on bird flu, takes samples for test
The Rivers Government said on Thursday that it had received reports of new bird flu outbreak in the state. Dr…
3,000 Chickens Killed As Bird Flu Ends In Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga At least 3,000 chickens have been killed in Lagos in order to check the spread of the deadly…