Nigeria invests in cattle market upgrades, boosting infrastructure in five key markets, including Wudil.
The Kano State Government has invested N350 million to improve infrastructure in five major cattle markets through the State Agro-Pastoral Development Project (KSAPDP), funded by the Islamic Development Bank. Improvements include loading ramps, toilets, boreholes, solar lighting, and drains. The Wudil market, one of the largest in Northern Nigeria, sees over N50 billion in cattle transactions weekly. The acting chairman of the Wudil Cattle Market Union, Ahmad Dauda, praised the improvements but called for better drainage and security.
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