Governor Sanwo-Olu says Lekki Deep Sea Port is the “total effort of the federal government, the Lagos state government and the private sector.”
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday commissioned the rice mill and Lekki Deep Sea Port during a visit to Lagos.
On his arrival from Bauchi where he had attended a presidential campaign rally of the ruling All Progressives Congress , Mr Buhari was received by the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat. Mr Buhari made his first stop at the sea port before proceeding to the Lagos Rice Mill in Imota, Ikorodu where he commissioned the 32 metric tonnes per hour mill.the “rice mill will generate over 300, 000 jobs directly and indirectly when it is fully operational.”Described as a “landmark project” in the state, the sea port is situated at the Lagos Free Trade Zone, Ibeju Lekki.is “Nigeria’s largest sea port with a draught of 16.
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