The Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) was yesterday in Abuja inducted into the Association of Professional Bodies of Nigeria (APBN).
NVMA President, Dr. Edgar Amos Sunday, in his speech at the occasion, said the association wanted to join APBN earlier when it applied in 2012 but was the process was delayed till this year.
.jpg)
He noted that the APBN 2016 summit of professionals would open today in Abuja with the theme: ' GDP Growth and Diversification: Present Day Realities' and the sub theme: Developing Agricultural Value Chain for Export. Dr. Sunday said although records had made reference to veterinary activity in Nigeria since 1914, the NVMA as the umbrella body of veterinary surgeons came into existence in 1963.
Keynote speaker at the event, Dr. Junaidu Maina, said the menace of cattle rustling, which poses threat to investment in Nigeria, could be addressed through collaboration between veterinary practitioners and a combined justice system.
By: Abdullateef Salau
Daily Trust News
ABUJA: Training Schedule for Basic Life Support BLS, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support ACLS, First Aid, CPR, AED
PORTHARCOURT: Training Schedule for Basic Life Support BLS, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support ACLS, First Aid, CPR, AED
LAGOS: Training Schedule for Basic Life Support BLS, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support ACLS, First Aid, CPR, AED
STOP paying for airtime and electricity, Let your phone pay its bills with ScreenT
You may also like
Comrade Lemii Christian Emerges Chairman of NANNM Rivers State Branch in Historic Victory
PORT HARCOURT, NIGERIA Following the long awaited National Association of N…
FG Supports Robotic Surgery Expansion to Reduce Medical Tourism
Nigeria is taking another step toward strengthening specialised healthcare …
Complete Knee Replacement Rehabilitation Package in Lagos
Knee replacement surgery is a major step toward pain relief and improved mo…
NAMDA threatens strike over unpaid medical lecturers’ allowances
The Nigerian Association of Medical and Dental Academics (NAMDA) has warned…
Resident Doctors Signal End to Strike Threat After High-Level Talks with Gbajabiamila
The threat of a nationwide indefinite strike by the Nigerian Association of…
