Lagos Food Security: Boosting Food Production And Market Access
Lagos is finally tackling the persistent challenge of food security and rising prices with a strategic overhaul of its food infrastructure. We explore how the Lagos State Government is leveraging new food hubs, cold storage technology, and a 500 billion naira offtake guarantee fund to connect farmers to your plate more efficiently.
In this exclusive interview, Host Deborah Ezeh sat with the Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems in Lagos State Ms. Abisola Olusanya to discuss the government’s plan to reduce post-harvest losses and bring sanity to market pricing. They cover everything from the massive capacity of the new central logistics hub to how these changes aim to create a win-win for both farmers and consumers.
Host-Deborah Ezeh
CHAPTERS:
00:00 – Introduction
01:34 – Why Lagos is Building New Food Hubs
07:05 – Storage & Processing Capacity Explained
10:34 – How These Hubs Will Lower Food Prices
14:15 – Investment Opportunities for Entrepreneurs
17:45 – Future Outlook: Lagos as a Production & Distribution Hub
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