Constructing and managing organized RUGA settlement models equipped with dedicated pasture, fodder processing, and secure water loops to optimize grazing corridors.
Modern Rangeland & Conflict Resolution
Transforming Borno’s Pastoral Economy Through Data-Driven Agriculture, Modern Rangelands, and Global Halal Export Quality.
Welcome to the digital frontline of Borno State’s livestock transformation
Under the visionary leadership of His Excellency, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, CON, mni, FNSE, Executive Governor of Borno State, the Borno State Livestock Management Agency (BOLMA) is transforming livestock from traditional subsistence production into a modern, technology-driven, commercially competitive, and globally connected industry.
Through evidence-based planning, improved genetics, biosecurity, digital livestock systems, and strategic public-private partnerships, BOLMA is enhancing productivity, strengthening pastoral livelihoods, reducing resource-based conflicts, and building resilient livestock value chains.
By aligning with international standards for quality, animal health, traceability, and Halal compliance, Borno State is positioning itself as a leading destination for livestock investment, premium Halal food production, and regional agribusiness, serving markets across West Africa and beyond.
— Dr. Bukar Ali USMAN, mni
Director General/Chief Executive Officer
Borno State Livestock Management Agency (BOLMA)
Directorates and Departments
126984 +
Registered Animals
13 +
Managed RUGAs/Hubs
68 %
LGAs Field Active
93300 +
Comm. Vaccinations
Dr. Bukar Ali Usman, mni, DVM.
The Director General
Our Vision
To be a leading agency in the transformation of the livestock sector into a modern, efficient, and globally competitive sector that strengthens livelihoods, supports food security, and promotes peace.
Our Mission
To promote sustainable livestock production and management practices that ensure food security and economic growth through breed improvement, effective animal health services, and value chain developments for the enhancement of the livelihoods of livestock farmers in Borno and Nigeria.
Our Partners
Our Experts
Director General
Dr. Bukar Ali Usman mni
Director Admin & Supplies
Mrs Aishatu mohammed Yusuf
Director Veterinary Service
Dr Alhaji Bukar Umara
Director Livestock Services
Dr. Hajjakolo Abba Aja (Ph.D)
Director Finance and Accounts
Abdullahi Mohammed CNA
Deputy Director Livestock
ABDULRAHMAN BULAMA DAJI
SPECIAL INTERVENTION ANNOUNCEMENT
Free Genetic Upgrading & Breed Improvement Drive
To accelerate the modernization of Borno State’s livestock sector, BOLMA is currently engaging in free Artificial Insemination (AI) of improved breeds. This localized genetic upgrading program is actively running at the AI Center, College of Agriculture, Maiduguri. Local livestock farmers, cooperative members, and dairy breeders are highly encouraged to leverage this state-backed opportunity to scale up their herd yields, milk volumes, and overall asset value.
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23
Jul
BOLMA Intensifies Free Artificial Insemination Programme
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30
Jun
TWO-DAY WORKSHOP ON LIVESTOCK DISEASE REPORTING, and EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
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19
May
Innovative Agricultural Techniques for Small Farms
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At BOLMA ensure the development and efficient use of grazing reserves and resources while minimizing conflicts between farmers and herders through efficient and effective feed and fodders programmes.