Nigeria is inching closer to achieving self-sufficiency in rice production as the present administration targets seven million tones production of the commodity in 2018, Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said.
Mohammed disclosed this at a media briefing on Wednesday in Abuja, add
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