<p>Thus, to attain herd immunity and dog rabies control in Nigeria, at least 9.1 million dogs must be vaccinated annually. Nigeria’s best-case scenario by the year 2030 is SARE stage 3-4 (control–elimination) out of 5. Nigeria must re-strategize its current rabies control program by funding and implementing the national strategic plan for rabies control, creating a rabies desk office in the 37 states (FCT inclusive), rigorously conducting mass vaccination campaigns, providing post-exposure prophylaxis, prioritizing mass enlightenment with a focus on responsible pet ownership, and conduct baseline national rabies surveillance in the animal and human health sectors.</p>