The Lagos State says it will begin the sale of Lake Rice in 15 centres across the Senatorial districts.

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, who unveiled the rice at the official launch on Thursday, alongside his Kebbi counterpart, Abubakar Bagudu, said the initiative is geared towards making life easy for Lagosians.

Ambode said, “The focus of our govt has been to make life easier for our people. With this in mind, we entered into a collaboration with Kebbi State to ensure food security. Today we officially unveiled the first product of this collaboration – the Lake Rice.

“Our aim is to deliver rice at reduced prices to Lagosians. Sales of Lake Rice will commence tomorrow in 15 centres across the State.”

Lake Rice will be sold at N13,000.

The Lagos State Government has also put out a list for Lagosians to procure LAKE Rice at the Following Locations Below:

LAGOS EAST

• Ikorodu – Odogunyan Farm Service Centre
• Epe – Temu Farm Service Centre
• Eredo – Noforija Town Hall
• Ibeju – Magbon Alade High School
• Maryland – Subeb Premises

LAGOS WEST

• Agege – LSADA Complex/Farm Service Centre
• Ojo – LAISA Office Agric Bus Stop
• Mowo – Coconut House
• Badagry – Town Farm Service Centre, Marina
• Oshodi – Ikeja Grammar School, Bolade

LAGOS CENTRAL

• Ajah – Ministry of Agric Area Office
• Lagos Island – Lastma Office Adeniji/Freeman
• Ajegunle – Alakoto Senior High School, Tolu
• Surulere – TESLIM Balogun stadium
• Yaba – Mobolaji Johnson Sports Centre, Rowe Park