Nigeria's livestock data gap, and what it costs
Around 77% of livestock farmers across 16 states and the FCT keep no basic production records. Everything downstream inherits that blind spot.
Read moreTraditional leadership is the missing link in livestock development
Emirs, Obas and chiefs hold the proximity and legitimacy that vaccination campaigns, grazing reform and disease reporting quietly depend on. Yet across Nigeria's livestock programmes they are still engaged passively: invited to open the ceremony, not to design the intervention.
