The proposed food markets known as ‘Ounje Eko’ has been opened to sell food items at discounted rates, effective from Sunday, March 17, 2024.
The food market opened by the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, will be selling food items such as rice, beans, gari, bread, eggs, tomatoes, pepper, among others at 25% discount prices to residents.
Prices of the items have been listed as follows: a 5kg bag of rice would sell for N5,325 while 1kg goes for N1,065; 5kg bag of Beans – N6,225 while 1kg would sell for N1,245, etc
The markets will be open at 27 locations in Ikeja; six in Lagos Island; nine in Ikorodu; five in Epe; and 10 in Badagry divisions.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on all Lagosians to cooperate with the operators at the various locations, monitor the process, and provide feedback through official channels of the Lagos State Government