In its commitment to ensure food security
and help residents sail through the current economic recession, the Lagos State
Government has promised it would resume the sales of LAKE Rice at approved
retail outlets across the state from Monday, June 19, ahead of the Eid-el-fitr.
The state’s Commissioner for
Agriculture, Oluwatoyin Suarau, said this on Sunday while reviewing the
modalities for the distribution of the rice across the state.
According to him, the rice which
has been subsidised to ensure affordability is fresh and safe for consumption.
“The selling of the rice is
auspicious, especially, with regards to the forthcoming Eid-el-fitr.
“The ministry will ensure a fair
distribution of the rice across the state and ensure that the product is
available during the festive period.
“’The prices of the product have
not changed: a 50kg bag will sell for N12,000 while each bag of the 25kg and
10kg are going to be sold for N6,000 and N2,500 respectively,’’ he said.
Suarau said that the sales would
be part of the state government’s commitment to ensure food security and help
residents sail through the current economic recession.
The commissioner listed the
approved sales’ outlets to include: Lagos State Agric Input Supply Authority
Centres at Ojo, Ajah, Odogunyan in Ikorodu, and Epe.
Other will include the
secretariats of all the 57 local government and local council development areas
in the state.
He said they would also be
available at the Agricultural Development Area Complex at Oko-Oba, Agege; LTV8
Complex in Agidingbi; the State Universal Basic Education Board complex at
Maryland; the Government Technical College premises at Idimu-Alimosho and the
Eko Farmers Mart, in Surulere.
1 Comments
Thanks for post:
ReplyDeletevận chuyển bưu phẩm sang Haiti
Chuyển Phát Cấp Tốc Đi Haiti
ship hàng hóa sang Haiti
chuyển phát hỏa tốc tới Luxembourg
dichvumuahohang.com