The Nigerian Association of Animal Health and Husbandry Technologists (NAAHHT) Oyo State Chapter hosted its fifth annual retreat at the serene Botanical Garden of the University of Ibadan on Tuesday, January 28, 2025.
The event commenced at 10:00am and was themed "Animal Health and Husbandry Technologists in a Changing World of Practice."
The retreat addressed pressing challenges in the animal health industry and explored innovative solutions to enhance practices.
The gathering featured distinguished guests, including Dr. Debo Akande, the Director General of the Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency (OYSADA), represented by Alh. Kola Kareem.
The keynote speaker, Prince Oyedele O. Oyewumi, CEO of Prinzvet and Chairman of NAAHHT in Ogun State, delivered insights on the evolving landscape of animal health. Dr. Olufemi Akinwale, Managing Director of FDH Agrovet Ltd, served as the Chairman of the day, represented by Mrs. Tolu Agbebi. Other notable attendees included Mr. Oluwadare Paul from the National Secretariat of NAAHHT, esteemed academics like Prof. O.T. Jeremiah, the Director of Vetenary Teaching Hospital, Dr. (Mrs) L.S. Azeez from the University of Ibadan and Oyo State Veterinary Services, represented by her Deputy, Dr. Olaoye.
The gathering also included retired technologists, professionals committed to the animal health sector and students from the Federal College of Animal Health and Production Technology, Moor Plantation, Ibadan.
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