Kunle Adelabu
The Ounje Eko Food Market will, on Friday, berths at the Alausa Secretariat and higher institutions across Lagos State.
This is part of the second phase of the food intervention program approved by Governor Babajide Sanwo – Olu, as disclosed by the Honourable Commissioner for Agriculture & Food System, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, at a press briefing at Alausa, lkeja, heralding the program last week.
The special market will hold at the Alausa Secretariat, UNILAG, LASU, LASUSTECH, LASUED and LASUTH, commencing from Friday, 6th September, 2024, till the next eight Fridays, between 10am and 4pm.
“This second phase will commence on the 1st of September, 2024, and will run for 8 weeks across 64 locations, including the 57 LGAs/LCDAs, Alausa Secretariat, Lekki Phase 1, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Lagos State University (LASU), Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), Lagos State University of Education (LASUED), and Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH).
“The markets will operate from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Markets at the Alausa Secretariat and the institutions, such as UNILAG, LASU, LASUSTECH, LASUED, and LASUTH, will take place on Fridays, while the market for Mushin LGA, to be held at the Fresh Food Hub in Idi-Oro, will operate on Wednesdays and Saturdays”, Commissioner Olusanya disclosed.
