FOOD SCARCITY: Customs Commence Distribution Of Over 20,000 Bags of Grains, Dried Fish To Artisans, Others

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced the disbursement of seized food items including over 20,000 bags of assorted grains such as rice, beans, maize, guinea corn, millet and soya bean to alleviate food scarcity in the country.

The initiative, aimed to tackle the pressing issue of food insecurity kicked off in Lagos State on Thursday, with no fewer than 2500 cartons and 963 bags of dried fish to be distributed in the coming weeks.