#OBSCURELEGALFACTS BY AROME ABU
NOTIFICATION OF DISEASE IN NIGERIA…PENALTY FOR FAILING.
In Nigeria, every animal owner whose animal is infected or suspected to be infected with a disease shall quarantine such animal and notify a Veterinary surgeon in the service of government of the disease.
PENALTY
Imprisonment for 3 months or fine of N250
See Sections 8, 10 & 23 of the Animal Disease (Control) Act
Arome Abu is the Principal Partner of TCLP.
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