Food security: Lagos takes Eko rice to commodities market, seeks investment | TheCable

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The Lagos government has sealed a partnership deal with the state commodities and futures exchange to ensure a steady supply of rice paddy to its rice mill in Imota, Ikorodu.

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15,000 metric tonnes of paddy will be milled and sold to the public every three months.

β€œBy guaranteeing the availability of affordable rice, we’re ensuring food security for over 80 percent of Lagos families and also empowering our local farmers and driving economic growth together.

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