Livestock Minister to Commission Ultramodern Veterinary Hospital in Ekiti.
The Minister of Livestock Development, Alhaji Idi Muktar Maiha, will on Wednesday commission an ultramodern veterinary hospital built by the Ekiti State Government under the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) Project in Ado-Ekiti.
A statement from the office of the Permanent Secretary, Ekiti State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, said the facility was established to strengthen veterinary healthcare delivery and promote livestock development in the state.
According to the statement, the hospital will provide modern veterinary services to livestock farmers, animal owners and other stakeholders in the agricultural value chain. It will also support disease prevention and control and enhance livestock productivity.
The statement said the commissioning is part of the state government's efforts to reposition the livestock sector through improved animal health services and welfare. It added that the project would contribute to food security, create economic opportunities and strengthen the sector's resilience.
Governor Biodun Oyebanji is expected to attend the event.
The state government reaffirmed its commitment to developing a productive and sustainable livestock industry as part of its broader economic development agenda.
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