nigerian institute of animal science established by act no

Publication of the Nigerian Institute of Animal Science (NIAS)

Volume 7.No 3. November, 2021.

Web site: www.nias.org.ngEmail: [email protected] Plot 1882, Cadastral Zone C13, Kabusa, Okanje District, Abuja

HIGHLIGHTS Socialization with Stakeholders……

Upcoming events ….

Opinion

VISION: To be the leading regulatory Institution for Animal Science and Husbandry Practices in Africa that will improve the standard of living of its people. MISSION: Regulation of the practice of Animal Husbandry for increased profitability to

all Stakeholders, guarantee improved animal husbandry and production

systems that will embrace environmental sustainability and ensure high

quality and quantity of animal protein to Nigerians

NIAS GAS INDUCTION 2022…

NIAS

Newsletter NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Established by Act No. 26 of 2007 as Amended 2015

Editor-in-Chief: Prof. E. A. Iyayi Editor: Mr. Fitzgibon Ekpo: 08163983746, 08026565312

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NIAS NEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER, 2021

SOCIALIZATION OF

STAKEHOLDERS ON

PROTOCOLS FOR THE

ENFORCEMENT OF

REGULATIONS FOR

BREEDER FARMS,

HATCHERY

OPERATIONS AND DAY

OLD CHICKS QUALITY

IN NIGERIA.

In line with the mandate of

Nigerian Institute of Animal Science,

the Department of Inspectorate and

Compliance organized a one-day

socialization workshop for

stakeholders on protocols for the

enforcement of the Regulation for

Breeder Farms, Hatchery Operations

and Day-Old Chicks Quality in Nigeria

on Tuesday, 26th October, 2021 at

Plant Quarantine Hall, NCRI

Compound, Moor Plantation, Ibadan,

Oyo State.

The resource persons were Mr

Njoagwuani Harry Ifeanyi and

Olufemi A. Atunbi, Heads Regulatory

Affairs and Inspectorate and

Compliance Department,

respectively. They both emphasized

on the need for all the stakeholders

to come on board in order to

eliminate quack operators from the

value chain and ensure delivery of

quality chicks to our poultry farms in

Nigeria.

In attendance were: Pastor

Taiwo Adeoye, Chairman, NIAS

Council Committee on Poultry, who

was also the Chairman of the

Occasion; Engr. Ogunmoyewa,

Chairman, Day-Old Chicks Merchants

Association of Nigeria (DOCMAN),

Alhaji Asimiyu Oyetunde-DOCMAN

representative, Directors and

representatives of some Breeder

Farms, Hatchery Operators in Nigeria

such as Fol-Hope Chicks-Ibadan, Amo

Farm Sieberer Hatchery-Awe, Oyo,

RTO Hatchery-Oshogbo, NABEST

Food Farms-Ogbomosho, Ayodara

Hatchet-Awe,Oyo, BNOT Harel

Chicks-Ibadan, Farm Support-Ibadan,

Zartech Limited-Ibadan, Obasanjo

Farms-Igboora, FCAH&PT,Moor,

Ibadan, Vertex Farms Super Chicks-

Ibadan, Dahmas Quality Chicks -

Ibadan, Sayed Farms-Ibadan,

Courage Chicks Farms-Ibadan,

Boladvista Farms-Ibadan as well as

poultry farmers selected across farms

in Nigeria.

The gallery showing the activities of

the program is shown below

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Pastor Taiwo Adeoye, Chairman, NIAS Council

Committee on Poultry, was the Chairman of the

Occasion.

Mr. Olufemi A. Atunbi, Head, Inspectorate and

Compliance Department while delivering his

lecture.

Mr. Njoagwuani Harry Ifeanyi, Head, Regulatory

Affairs, in action during delivering of his lecture

Engr. Ogunmoyewa, Chairman, Day-Old Chicks

Merchant Association of Nigeria (DOCMAN).

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Zartech Limited - Ibadan Representative.

Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery-Awe, Oyo,

Representative.

Alh. Asimiyu Oyetunde-DOCMAN

Representative.

Cross-Section of the participants

Cross-Section of the participants.

Group Photograph

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Upcoming Events…..

1. Graduate Animal Scientists

Induction 2022 (Regulatory

Affairs )

2. RAS & GAS Professional

Examinations 2022

(Education and Liaison)

3. Profitable Poultry Business for

young Graduates and Interns.

(Training and Internship)

4. Professional Accreditation and

Resource Verification

(Accreditation and Curriculum)

5. Feed Mill Inspection. (

Inspectorate and Compliance)

To enrich the Newsletter, members and

other stakeholders are invited to send

their views, comments, and

contributions to the Email address

below: [email protected]

https://nias.gov.ng/2021-ras-gas-cbt-examinations-ogbomoso-center/

https://nias.gov.ng/2021-ras-gas-cbt-examinations-ogbomoso-center/

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Advertorials As a leading company in the production

of livestock products, animal feed, feed

ingredients etc., you are invited to

advertise your products in the NIAS

Newsletter at the rate quoted below:

Full Page N10,000

Half Page N6,000

One Quarter Page

N4,000

Advert materials can be sent to

[email protected].

Payment is to be made into the account

having details below:

Bank: First Bank of Nigeria plc.

Account Name:

NIAS Consultancy Services Limited

Account Number:

2021977598

PONMON ADVOCACY

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NIAS MANDATES

PROFESSIONAL:- Registration of Animal Scientists, Accreditation, Resource

verification,

Mandatory Continuing Proffesional Education, Research, Affliations, Policy

SOCIAL: Advocacy, Partnerships for Entrepreneurship, Job creation/ Self employment

Education, Enlightenment,

INDUSTRY:

Regulations/Standards for value chains, Processing, Distribution,

Marketing, Education of Operators

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