A Bag to Sell for #40,000 by December--- Agric Minister
The Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has stressed the need for Nigeria to stop the importation of food items otherwise the price of rice would skyrocket to N40,000 per bag before December. Sen. Lokpobiri who made this known while speaking in Yenagoa during a town hall meeting, disclosed that Nigeria spends about $22B a year on the importation of food.
