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Lagos regulates meat processing, inflates price

In a bid to ensure seamless operations at the abattoirs across the state, the Lagos State Government has enunciated measures to enhance operational standards in the facilities.

Some of the approved abattoirs include Oko-Oba Abattoirs and Lairage, Agege; Achakpo, Ajegunle; Epe and Ikorodu.

According to a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Lagos State, Dr.Rasheed Macauley, the new measures include a new pricing template that would see operators pay more for using the facilities, in view of the current economic realities in the country.

The statement read, “The new fees, which range from N1, 500 – N3, 500; have been effective from August 1st, 2021.

“The new price regime and other measures came on the heels of a “meeting held with the stakeholders” on 22nd June, 2021. The stakeholders include, Abattoir Concessionaires and Lagos State Butchers’ Association.”

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