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The various Departments also have well established programs leading to award of postgraduate degrees (M.Sc., M. V. Sc. and Ph.D.) in various aspects of the veterinary profession.
 
The various Departments also have well established programs leading to award of postgraduate degrees (M.Sc., M. V. Sc. and Ph.D.) in various aspects of the veterinary profession.
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As the pioneer Veterinary Faculty east of the River Niger in Nigeria, the Departments and Staff are involved in considerable community and extension services in collaboration with the Veterinary Services of the various States and their Chapters of the Nigerian Veterinary Medical association in the zone. Since the attainment of Faculty status in 1980, the Veterinary Teaching Hospital and the Veterinary Teaching and Research Farm had been established as academic, research and service units.
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The well established tradition of the Faculty in veterinary education, research and service-rendering has sustained the production of well trained graduates who work to strengthen and advance the link between animal health and human health in Nigeria, Africa and globally since its establishment.
    
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