L-R: Special Adviser on Investment & Promotion to Kaduna State Governor, Mr Sabiu Sani; Managing Director of Kaduna Markets Management and Development Company, Ms.
Speaking during the tour of facility at the farm, Senior Manager, Raw Milk Supply and Production, Mr. Snorri Sigurdsson stated that the company is committed to making Kaduna State the number one destination for dairy milk production in Nigeria. He stated that with the eventual take-off of the DamauHousehold Milk Farm project within the axis, Kaduna state would soon become a hub for milk production in Nigeria.
In her remarks, the Commissioner for Business, Innovation and Technology, Kaduna State, Patience Fakai revealed that the project would certainly have big impact on the Kaduna State economy given that it offers opportunities to train the youth and create job opportunities for the people. According to him, 1000 local Fulani herdsmen recruited by the Kaduna State Government will be settled at the DamauHousehold Milk Farm with access to top-notch facilities and access to market for their products.
Mrs Nandul disclosed that the planned investment of additional $20 million by the company for the construction of a milk processing plant on the farm is a great testament to the viability of the project.