The Enugu State Government has approved the construction and development of a modern ranch for breeding of indigenous cattle.
The Commissioner for Information, Mr Chidi Aroh, disclosed this on Thursday while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the State Executive Council meeting in Enugu.
The commissioner said that the approval was sequel to a memo from the State Ministry of Agriculture for the construction and development of an ultra-modern ranch for breeding indigenous Igbo cattle.
“The ranch will be located at Udenu Local Government Area of the state.
“This move will encourage the mass production and ranching of indigenous breed of cattle to meet increasing demand for beef and allied products in the state,” Aroh stressed.
In another story,Enugu state government has re-opened Ogbete main market for full operation. The development followed an agreement reached between the state government and the Ogbete Main Market Traders Association leadership in Enugu, on strict compliance with the guidelines of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on containment of the spread of coronavirus Disease.
Addressing newsmen at the Government House, Enugu, after a closed-door meeting with Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, the Chairman of Enugu North Local Government Area, Emeke Onunze and the Caretaker Committee Chairman of the market, John Eze, thanked the governor for his understanding and commitment to the safety, health and well being of residents of the state.
Ogbete Market and other markets were closed on April 1, 2020, as part of proactive safety measures by the government to contain spread of COVID-19 in the state.
Onunze said the state government has reopened the market and thanked Governor Ugwuanyi for the gesture.
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