Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode (Right) with Gov. Atiku Bagudu eating Lake Rice on Wednesday.
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and his counterpart from Kebbi State, Atiku Bagudu on Wednesday official launched the long awaited Lake Rice to be sold to the public at N12,000 per 50kg bag.
At the official launch of the rice at the State House, Ikeja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, Ambode described the launch as historic as the Memorandum of Understanding, MOU, signed between Lagos and Kebbi States in March 2016 had begun to yield the needed fruit.
“We signed MOU in March 2016 with an understanding that we being proudly Nigeria, we want to come out with what is made in Nigeria and what is good for Nigerians. We took all that Buhari said that we needed to grow our food and we decided that we will prove a point and that is what today is all…
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