Kano State Govt. releases N3m to procure disinfectants against Bird Flu

                   

Kano State Government has released N3 million for procurement of disinfectant to clean poultry farms affected by the recent outbreak of bird flu in the state.

The Commissioner of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Dr Nasiru Gawuna, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kano on Tuesday.

Bird Flu confirmed in Ebonyi State

                   

Ebonyi State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mr Uchenna Orji, said that the state has recorded its first case of Avian Influenza.
                        
Orji confirmed the virus’s detection on Sunday while interacting with newsmen who visited the affected poultry farm at Ugwuachara area of Abakaliki.


The Commissioner said that, the attention of his ministry was drawn to the development, following massive death of birds at the farm.

Outbreak Of Bird Flu In Plateau State

               

Plateau State has recorded fresh cases of the Avian Influenza popularly known as Bird Flu. The state’s Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr Doris Bitrus released a statement today January 15th, She said: