Japan partners LAPO to commission N28m rice mill in Edo
Japan partners LAPO to commission N28m rice mill in Edo
As part of deliberate policies to address food insecurity in Nigeria, the government of Japan and Lift Above Poverty Organization (LAPO) has commissioned N28million ultra-modern rice mill in Edo State.
The rice mill located at Ugbekpe-Ekperi community in Etsako Central local government area of the state has the capacity to mill three tons of paddy rice per day. The mill will be producing ‘Royal Rice’ as its brand.
Speaking at the commissioning at Ugbekpe-Ekperi community, Yutaka Kikuta, the Ambassador of Japan to Nigeria said the investment was among the Japanese Embassy’s grassroots grant assistance to increase the quality of rice production in Edo State. READ MORE
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