Savannah School of Health Technology Applauds AA Rano Industries on Launch of Premium Rano Rice
Balarabe Musa
Kano, Nigeria – 19th April 2024. In a significant boost to Nigeria’s agricultural sector, AA Rano Industries has unveiled Rano Rice, a new high-quality rice brand set to compete favorably in the Nigerian market. The launch has drawn commendations from key stakeholders, including the Savannah School of Health Technology, which hailed the development as a major step toward food security and economic empowerment.
Local Production: A Pathway to Prosperity
The Director of Savannah School of Health Technology, Alhaji Aliyu Y. Aliyu, speaking on behalf of the institution’s management, staff, students, and host community, praised AA Rano Industries for its investment in local rice production. He described the move as a timely intervention that aligns with Nigeria’s push for self-sufficiency in food production.
“Local production is the only sustainable way to strengthen our economy, create jobs, and reduce dependency on imports.
The introduction of Rano Rice by AA Rano Industries is a commendable effort that will empower farmers, boost productivity, and provide Nigerians with a top-quality homegrown alternative,” Alhaji Aliyu stated.
Job Creation and Economic Impact
The launch of Rano Rice is expected to generate significant direct and indirect employment opportunities, benefiting farmers, processors, distributors, and retailers across the value chain. Beyond job creation, this initiative reinforces Nigeria’s drive toward food security and reduced dependency on imported rice, ultimately strengthening the nation’s economy and agricultural sector
A Visionary Leader Driving Change
The institution also extended congratulations to Alhaji Dr. Auwalu Abdullahi Rano, Chairman of AA Rano Group, for his visionary leadership and commitment to Nigeria’s industrial and agricultural growth. The group’s foray into rice production is expected to stimulate economic activities, particularly in rural areas where farming remains a primary livelihood.
A Call for More Private Sector Participation
The Savannah School of Health Technology urged other Nigerian entrepreneurs to emulate AA Rano’s example by investing in sectors that enhance local production and value addition. The school reaffirmed its commitment to supporting initiatives that promote education, innovation, and sustainable development in line with national objectives.
Celebrating a Milestone
As AA Rano Industries rolls out Rano Rice nationwide, industry analysts predict a positive disruption in the local rice market, offering consumers a reliable and affordable alternative. The Savannah School of Health Technology joins millions of Nigerians in celebrating this milestone and looks forward to more transformative contributions from the AA Rano Group.
