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Efforts by President Muhammadu Buhari to make Nigeria self reliance in rice production as well as attracting foreign investment has been sabotaged by the Nigerian Customs Service as they had allegedly stalled farming operation of a mutibillion rice farm in Ogun and Niger states of Nigeria for over eight months

By Emmanuel Thomas, Lagos October 19, 2015 – The Lagos State Government has appealed to stakeholders in the agro-enterprise value…

It appears these are not the best of times for the Nigerian farmer even when government has made conscious efforts…