FG Flags Off Nationwide Vaccination Against Rabies

Livestock Ministry Scales Up Rabies Vaccination Across States - AgroNigeria

The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has stepped up a nationwide vaccination drive against rabies, with teams deployed to several high-risk areas across the country.  The initiative follows the national flag-off of the campaign by the Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, on 29 September 2025. As part of the effort, a major vaccination exercise was held on 23 October 2025 across eight states: Bauchi, Cross River, the Fed…

FG Flags Off Nationwide Vaccination Against Rabies

By Daniel Adaji ‎ ‎The Federal Government has intensified its drive to eradicate rabies in Nigeria with the flag-off of a Nationwide Rabies Vaccination Campaign led by the Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Maiha. ‎ ‎As part of the nationwide exercise, vaccination teams have been deployed to eight high-risk states — Bauchi, Cross River, FCT, Gombe, Kano, Lagos, Osun, and Plateau — to strengthen preventive measures and support the global goa…