L to R: Amanda Morenikeji, Baale of Kajola Community; Olamilekan Mathew, Baale of Babalawo Community; Ayyagari Subbaraidu, plant director, Dangote Cement, Ibese; Abisola Aliyu, vice-chairman Ewekoro LGA; Bolu Owotomo, commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security Ogun State, cutting the ribbon, and Kayode Kusoro, Olu of Aga Olowoland during the Dangote Cement Ibese plant’s commissioning and handover ceremony of garri & fufu processing plant, at Kajola, Ewekoro LGA, Ogun State.
Dangote Cement Plc has commissioned a state-of-the-art cassava processing plant in Ogun State, a move aimed at enhancing food security in Nigeria.
The plant, located in Kajola Host Community, Ewekoro Local Government Area, will process cassava into garri and fufu, among other products, and is expected to support local farmers and boost agricultural value addition.
The company described the project as a strategic intervention aimed at boosting agricultural value addition, reducing post-harvest losses and strengthening livelihoods for rural farmers and women.
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