{"id":337624,"date":"2024-09-06T10:05:09","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T09:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=337624"},"modified":"2024-09-06T10:05:09","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T09:05:09","slug":"fg-begins-sale-of-50kg-rice-at-n40000-to-hungry-nigerians-outlines-requirements-for-eligibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/09\/06\/fg-begins-sale-of-50kg-rice-at-n40000-to-hungry-nigerians-outlines-requirements-for-eligibility\/","title":{"rendered":"FG begins sale of 50kg rice at N40,000 to &#8216;hungry&#8217; Nigerians, outlines requirements for eligibility"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>He said the intervention was part of President Bola Tinubu effort to cushion the impact of inflation and high cost of living on the people<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The federal government on Thursday announced the commencement of the sale of 50-kilogramme bag of rice to hungry Nigerians at subsidised rates of N40,000.<\/p>\n<p>The minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, made the announcement while inaugurating the socio-economic scheme in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>He said the selling of the 30,000 metric tonnes of subsidised milled rice will be replicated across the Federation.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cIt is my pleasure to welcome you all to this historical, all-important and long-awaited inauguration of the sales of 30,000MT of federal government-milled rice to Nigerians at a subsidised rate of N40,000 per 50 kilogrammes<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis food intervention can be said to be timely considering the times and challenges we are in as citizens of this great nation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He said the intervention was part of President Bola Tinubu effort to cushion the impact of inflation and high cost of living on the people.<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cThis kind gesture was made possible at the expense and directives of President Bola Tinubu, who does not want Nigerian citizens to go to bed hungry and, in his wisdom, deemed it important to initiate this food intervention.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kyari said food prices and chains were disrupted globally after COVID-19, the Russian-Ukraine war, and climate change, amidst other localised factors and challenges. 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