The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria on Tuesday said Nigeria had hit an annual production of 8 million metric tonnes of rice production, with a target of 18 million metric tonnes by 2023.
Browsing: Aminu Goronyo
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria says the reappointment of Godwin Emefiele as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria by President Muhammadu Buhari will lead to agricultural transformation.
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria said the Central Bank of Nigeria has approved compensation for over 550,000 rice farmers affected by the 2018 flood disaster.
Goronyo told News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Wednesday that the price a 50kg bag of locally produced rice would plummet from N18,000 to between N6,500 and N7000 by April 2018.