The federal government has commenced the construction of a modern abattoir in Jos, Plateau State, with a processing capacity of 500 bulls per day, as part of efforts to modernise Nigeria’s meat industry and strengthen the livestock value chain.
Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, disclosed this during the groundbreaking ceremony for the project, describing it as a major investment that would improve food safety, create jobs and enhance value addition within the livestock sector.
Maiha said the facility would provide a modern meat processing environment that meets international standards while supporting the government’s drive to build a competitive livestock industry...
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FG Begins Construction Of 500-Bull-per-day Abattoir In Jos
Source: Leadership News
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