…. Mahey
Chairman of a large poultry farm, the Premium Poultry Farm Limited in Kuje in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Alhaji Mahey Rafindadi Rasheed (OFR), has taken personal responsibility for the treatment of a farm worker that was involved in factory accident.
The factory tractor, yesterday evening, January 6, matched one of the legs of the said worker, Khaleef Adeyiza Yusuf inside the farm compound.
Report reaching us at Greenbarge Reporters online newspaper and hardcopy magazine said that Khaleef Yusuf was first rushed to a private local bone setter in Chibiri, the suburbs of Kuje town, to ascertain whether the bone was broken in the accident.
It was learnt that the bone setter confirmed, after examining the setting, that the bone was not broken, but prescribed certain drugs and ointment to be applied regularly on the swollen area of the affected leg.
It was gathered that immediately information got to the chairman of the farm earlier today, January 7, he sent a car with a driver to take Khaleef for thoroughly medical examination and treatment at the University Teaching Hospital, Gwagwalada, FCT.
Speaking to our reporter, Khaleef expressed deep appreciation to Alhaji Mahey Rasheed for the personal interest he had displayed towards him.
He praised the chairman for taking every worker in the company as a member of his family, pledging his commitment to the service of the company when he fully recovers
The fully-automated Premium Poultry Farm, one of the largest integrated in Nigeria, boasts of producing about 10,000 crates of eggs daily.
It was once managed by a South African poultry expert, Mr. Grant Shepherd.
