Federal Government Destroys Over 1.4 Million Birds To Curb Bird Flu

In order to check the spread of bird flu which hit the country a few months ago, the federal government had to destroy more than 1.4 million birds.

This was made known by the the Executive Director, National Veterinary Research Institute, Mohammed Ahmed, who told the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, that 18 states were affected by the bird flu.

However, he said compensations for the destroyed birds have started being paid  by the Federal Government and appealed to the states to help by initiating steps to assist farmers.

Share :

Tweet

✚

Related Post

• Despite Losing Weight, Adele Says She Has No Plan To Be Skinny After surfacing to break records again 3 yrs after her first album, British songbird Ade
• Police Arrest 5 Traffic Offenders In Lagos & They Are All Teenagers! In recent times, there has been an increase in traffic robbery on major roads in Lagos state a
• Is Justin Bieber's New Album Cover Art Too Provocative? There are reports that pop star, Justin Bieber's upcoming album, Purpose, might be banned
• Prayer Rally For Mature Singles,Single Parents, Divorcees & Widow(ers) Mature singles, single parents, divorcees and those widowed have unfortunately been put in a c
• Actress, Salma Hayek Leaves Little To The Imagination At Theatre Awards Obviously its not every female celeb that subscribes to Adele's style of covering up as Holl
• Looks Like A Man? Serena Williams Is All Shades Of Bae & On Fleek! Tennis champion, Serena Williams has often been described as being too muscular with some cr