Last week we presented, discussed and validate the results from our recent livestock markets field study with various stakeholders, including sellers, buyers, middlemen, transporters, field veterinarians and government officials 🧵
The Pirbright Institute National Veterinary Research Institute Adeyinka Adedeji

The insights gathered from these rich discussions, building upon results from a series of field studies conducted in the last 5 years, will be the bases for an upcoming pilot intervention study. Watch this space 🐄🐏🐐👀

If the opposition legislators in the National Assembly allowed the G5 to impose stooges as their minority leaders in the Senate and the House of Reps,you will have a docile,pliant,robotic and subservient opposition,always at the beck and call of the Governing party.

I'm disappointed in myself for not making optimal use of this meme today😄

Delighted to see our work in #Nigeria made it to the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research impact showcase 2022. An amazing team effort! National Veterinary Research Institute VEEPH The Pirbright Institute discover.ukri.org/bbsrc-impact-s…

Today I’ll be presenting at ISVEE2022 our work on #sgp in #Nigeria on behalf of my colleague Adeyinka Adedeji
A collaboration between National Veterinary Research Institute The Pirbright Institute and VEEPH

Amazing event, so much fun meeting and engaging with the next generation of #DiseaseDetectives and a great experience to be part of the #SummerScience live
The Pirbright Institute The Royal Society

#ICYMI Researchers at Pirbright and VEEPH have worked with scientists at National Veterinary Research Institute, #farmers and policy makers in #Nigeria to understand and control #SheepPox and #GoatPox .

Find out about the real-life impact this is having in Nigeria👉 ow.ly/Nrwt50Jb3ot

Georgina Limon

Great to see a summary of our #sheepandgoatpox work in #Nigeria

Great to see our study being shared 😀

VEEPH Georgina Limon

4 illegal premises sealed and process of prosecution initiated.
Enugu State Veterinary Practicing Premises Committee started Premises Registration enforcement yesterday.
The VCN encourages all State Practice Premise Committee to initiative the same in their respective states.

A very productive week in Jos #Nigeria visiting livestock markets, discussing results from ongoing projects & planning follow up stages and introducing the young generation of National Veterinary Research Institute researchers to animal health economics #AHE The Pirbright Institute

And as a bonus for this trip I happened to be in the (delayed) women day celebration at National Veterinary Research Institute listening to some of the most inspiring talks I’ve heard about creating awareness on #genderbias and to starting change.

Live pig markets are hotspots for spread of African swine fever virus in Nigeria dlvr.it/SKFSdD

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The 8th call for proposals of the #EuFMD Fund for Applied Research #FAR has closed. Three proposals will receive financial and technical support, for applied research activities in West and Central #Africa , and the #MiddleEast . Well done to all those who applied!

'Worst outbreak ever': Nearly a million pigs culled in Nigeria due to swine fever theguardian.com/environment/20… An outbreak of monumental proportion with high impact on #farmers , #pigfarming and #national economy. National Veterinary Research Institute, OIEAnimalHealth @FAOAnimalHealth Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association - NVMA

NVRI STATEMENT ON LEAKED COVID-19 CONFIDENTIAL TEST RESULTS
The attention of the National Veterinary Research Institute (NVRI), Vom was drawn to Laboratory Tests Results of some COVID-19 suspected cases for Plateau State currently circulating on several platforms on the internet.

Building a #framework for the #progressive control of #foot -and-mouth disease in #Africa , we evaluated the #efficacy of a #high -potency #FMD #vaccine in #goats . University of Pretoria African Vaccinology Network (AfVANET)

Efficacy of a foot-and-mouth disease vaccine against a heterologous SA... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Today, our community champion representative in Ekiti LGA, Kwara state, tracked the FG conditional cash transfer and confirmed that selected beneficiaries got N30,000 stipends, not N20,000 as social distancing was observed at the payment center. #COVID19 Sadiya Umar Farouq CON