KWARA BIRTHS FIRST INTERNATIONAL CATTLE MARKET IN NIGERIA
The company which a subsidiary of Rabelat Nigeria Limited (RNL), an indigenous conglomerate with interest in diverse sectors of the Nigerian economy, said the cattle market and abattoir plant will accommodate 180 thousand heads of cattle per annum with a projected annual turnover of N27.8 billion.
Penpushing further reports that, the management of the company said the International Cattle Market which is its initiative is aimed at raising considerably the standard of meat production to meet international grade and will create thousands of employment opportunities directly and indirectly for Nigerians.
‘The centre will also cushion the negative effect of the nomadic Fulanis and farmers’ incessant conflict and address lack of modern infrastructure for meat production in hygienic ways and support value addition for export’, the management said.