From massive importation of all manner of rice into Nigeria over the years, it has been confirmed that very soon, the country will start exporting the commodity.
Speaking today, December 4 in Owerri, Imo State capital, at a colloquium spotlighting the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele’s 5-year Police Thrust, the Director in the Corporate Communications Department of the apex bank, Isaac Okorafor said achievable measures have been put in place not only to make export of rice possible soon but to create 10 million jobs in the country.
Okorafor said that the apex bank will extend its anchor borrower programme by launching special funding for creative industries, reduce inflation rate, stabilise the exchange rate and other measures.
Details later.
