Nabil Yakubu

Nabil is a practicing Veterinarian with 7years experience in the livestock space, from managing clinical cases, supporting Community Animal Health Workers in the Northeast,  undertaking complex surgeries on livestock and pets, and providing standard health advisory services to clients. He is currently the Intervention Manager overseeing the TruLenn project (MERCYCORPS’ funded initiative), where he puts into action his expertise to revolutionizing rural livestock practices in the Northeast Nigeria. He also monitors the activities of Community Animal Health Workers’ and provides oversight on animal disease surveillance for the EU funded LIDISKI Project.

Prior to this time, Nabil worked as a consultant Veterinarian for high profile personalities, providing services to various clinics and farms across various states in Nigeria. He is highly interested in enhancing market systems for farmers (both small or large-scale) and focused on profitability. He has carried out several Federal led vaccination campaigns and is a graduate of the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria