Abia govt orders health officers to inspect all abattoirs over disease risks 

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Abia State Government has directed its biology wellness officers to urgently inspect each abattoirs crossed the authorities and to halt butchers from utilizing conveyance tyres to roast carnal skin, popularly known arsenic “kanda.”

It besides warned that roasting of carnal tegument with tyres posed superior nationalist wellness risks for the citizens, including crab threat.

Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Philemon Ogbonna, who  gave the complaint successful Aba on Thursday during a gathering helium held with biology wellness officers, called for strict enforcement of biology and wellness standards astatine abattoirs.

The Commissioner directed the officers to enforce the government’s bid that sacked soil miners and dredgers from Umuigwe and Uratta communities successful Osisioma.

He said that  Aba maestro program did not licence soil mining  activities successful the area.

Ogbonna urged them to intensify nationalist sensitisation connected due sanitation practices and amended residents connected the value of maintaining cleanable and steadfast surroundings.

Earlier successful his speech,  Abia State president of the Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria (EHOAN),  Obieze Odi...

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