Lagos, March 27, 2024 -The Dangote Foundation has donated 800,000 bags of rice to the less privileged persons in Lagos State.
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the Chairman of Dangote Group, Femi Otedola, the Chairman of First Bank of Nigeria Holdings, handed over the donation to Governor Babajide Sanwo, at the Banquet Hall, Lagos House, Ikeja on Wednesday.
The event also kick-started the distribution of the rice to residents across Lagos State.
Jubril Gawat, the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Sanwo-Olu on New Media, reported the development through on his official X page.
He wrote: “FLASH: Governor of Lagos State, Mr @jidesanwoolu, The Founder and Chairman of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote @AlikoDangote and Chairman, First Bank of Nigeria Holdings Plc, Mr Femi Otedola @realFemiOtedola arrive at the Banquet Hall, Lagos House, Ikeja for the Rice Distribution Flag-Off through the Aliko Dangote Foundation @AlikoDangoteFdn.
“The Foundation is distributing eighty thousand (80,000) 10 kg bags of rice to the vulnerable communities across the state.” (GBN)
