The Federal Government has donated 20 trucks of rice to the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, as part of its efforts to ensure food security for vulnerable Nigerians.
This gesture, according to Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, demonstrates the Tinubu administration’s commitment to ensuring that no citizen goes hungry.
The rice is intended for distribution to the most vulnerable segments of the population, and is a testament to the government’s dedication to the well-being of its citizens.
The donation is a significant step towards addressing food insecurity in the country, and highlights the government’s resolve to make food availability a priority.
Speaking to State House reporters after the Federal Executive Council meeting on Monday, Idris reiterated the commitment of the Tinubu administration to ensuring food security for all Nigerians.
He emphasized that the government is dedicated to ensuring that every citizen has access to basic necessities like food, and that this donation is just the beginning of a comprehensive food security program.
