Nigeria's Yakubu Gowon University Receives Anti-Rabies Vaccines Donation

The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has contributed 700 doses of anti-rabies vaccines to the veterinary clinic at Yakubu Gowon University in Abuja. Dr.

Samuel Anzaku, the Chief Veterinary Officer of Nigeria, revealed this during a ministry delegation visit to the university. The donation aims to strengthen veterinary services and align with global efforts to eliminate rabies by 2030.

The university's role in advancing research and innovation in the livestock sector was emphasized, with a focus on disease control and monitoring. Prof.

Matthew Adamu, the university's Acting Vice Chancellor, commended the ministry's gesture and highlighted the importance of effective disease surveillance and response.