Relocation of waterside abattoir and ‘Ahia Udele’ was a big relief for us — Aba residents

The Aba Waterside used to be a buzzing, chaotic hub for the local meat trade. It was the first stop for cows and goats making the long journey down from Northern Nigeria, where they were offloaded right at the bridge to be slaughtered.

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