VETSARK INNOVATION CHALLENGE - WE ARE DOWN TO 7 CONTESTANTS








We are pleased to announce that 7 candidates have emerged FOLLOWING THE 3 WEEKS LONG PUBLIC VOTING EXERCISE 


PUBLIC CHOICE WINNERS
1
Dr. Fadipe Ebenezer Oladotun
Connecting every Veterinarian in Nigeria with Veterinary Council
2
Dr. Musa Nicodemus Audu
Rural Mobile Veterinary Pharmacy
3
Dr. Shehu Shamsudeen
Rural Animal Health Services
JUDGES CHOICE WINNERS – WITH 2 TIES
1
Dr. Yusuf Abdulrasheed Alimi
Veterinary Leaders of Tomorrow (VLoT)
2
Dr. Sunday Agbonika
Enriching Human Lives Through Pets by Collars and Paws Ltd.
3
Dr. Rebecca Achokpe Andeshi
Organic Growth
3
Dr. Akpem Terese Shadrach
Vet-Connect


NEXT TIME LINES
DATE(S)
ACTIVITIES
7th October, 2019
Pitch to select 3 Finalist
10th October, 2019
Pitch to select the Finalist
10th October, 2019
Grand Prize Award

Kindly stay tuned


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