Akwa Ibom Residents Face Epidemic Risk Over Poor Meat Handling At Itam Abattoir

Residents of Akwa Ibom State, particularly in the peripheral communities of Uyo, are facing potential epidemic risks due to poor meat handling practices at the Itam Central Abattoir in Itu Local Government Area. The warning was issued by community health worker Sister Affiong Etti, who highlighted the unhygienic conditions at the abattoir that could lead to health hazards for the local population.

Reported by Leadership.