Dr. Fayemi said the ventures, when fully operational, will provide jobs for more than 500,000 Ekiti people both directly and indirectly, adding that these were parts of efforts aimed at transforming the state from being a civil servant economy to an agric-based industrialised economy.
Browsing: dangote rice
The Dangote Youth Rice Farm project, mainly an outgrower scheme for youths only, was flagged off at the Lower Niger River Basin Authority, Kampe, Ejiba in Yagba West local Government Area of Kogi State, where youth have embarked on rice cultivation over 100 hectares of land
The rice project being executed by Dangote Rice Limited and expected to be replicated in six other states of the federation, is a fallout of a Memorandum of Understanding signed between Dangote and the Federal Government on the one hand and the Jigawa State Government on another