To ensure an adequate supply for Muslim faithfuls during the forthcoming Eid-Kabir celebration, the Lagos State Commissioner of Agriculture, has disclosed the details of the commencement of distribution of Lake rice in the state.
He
added that the present administration will continue to ensure adequate
production and a fair distribution of the rice across the State as it
will be made available to the masses in the various accredited centers.
The
Commissioner stated further that the Lagos State Governor, Mr.
Akinwumi Ambode has approved the distribution and sales of Lake rice in
all the 57 Local Government Authorities and Local Council Development
Authorities across the State, the Agricultural Development Area Complex
Oko-oba Agege, LTV Blue Roof Complex Agidingbi, Ikeja, and other
designated centers in Lagos.
He
maintained that the prices for the different sizes remain the same: a
50kg bag of Lake Rice will sell for N12,000; 25kg for N6,000, and 10kg
for N2,500, noting that the rice is for all Lagosians irrespective of
religion or tribe.

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