The Federal Government has pledged to establish a gene bank to preserve the genetic makeup of indigenous livestock breeds and ensure their sustainability for future generations. The minister of livestock development, Idi Maiha, made this commitment at the 2025 ministerial briefing on Friday in Abuja. The event aimed to foster a deeper understanding of the government’s progress and developmental agenda. …

The Minister of Livestock Development, Alhaji Idi Mukhtar Maiha has commended Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited, a leading player in Nigeria’s livestock sector and the developer of the Noiler chicken breed, for its contributions to agricultural growth. During his recent tour of the company’s breeder farms and hatcheries in Awe, Oyo State, the minister commended the role of Noiler, a …