A Nigerian woman has utilized social media to inform and assist fellow citizens in finding a half bag of rice at an affordable price of only N10,000.Against the backdrop of rising food scarcity and economic hardships, she took to her Twitter page to offer assistance to her compatriots.
Against the backdrop of rising food scarcity and economic hardships, she took to her Twitter page to offer assistance to her compatriots.
In a tweet dated February 23, 2024, she shared news of an initiative by the Nigeria Customs Service, where they are providing half a bag of foreign rice for just N10,000.
The compassionate woman provided specific details regarding the distribution, indicating that it is being conducted at the Customs office. The targeted areas for interested individuals include Bariga, Onike, Iwaya, Yaba, and the vicinity of the University of Lagos (UNILAG).
To participate, individuals are required to make a payment of N10,000 and present their National Identification Number (NIN).
In her words;
“If you know anyone staying around Bariga, Onike, Iwaya, Yaba, UNILAG.
Customs office is sharing half a bag of rice for 10,000 (foreign rice).
The requirement is your 10,000 and NIN. Make your way there if you can afford it.
Please repost to get to those in need that can afford it.”
Netizens Reactions…
@jeffreyTK said; “Hope is not rice that is about to expire in days. “Please you’ll Be careful of what you buy.”
@ugo_himself said; “How I wish I know any of my mutual staying at Bariga.”
@igweigwe71 said; “This is the worst government since 1999.”
@celestine4good said; “When are they carrying out same in Abuja, Enugu, Kano, Jigawa, Kebbi, Zamfara, Akwa Ibom?”
@faithrobert1 said; “Omo I’ve left that place for the strong ones ,even soldiers can’t tame that crowd.”
@calabarbabes said: “Pls are they sharing tomorrow I will be there by 6am.”
@adenikkid said; “I got mine oh 25kg for 10k but it’s survival of the fittest as the crowd choke!”
@Harckhan said; “Omo… I don go lap one, God bless you for this update.”
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