Minister of Agriculture, Abubakar Kyari, has given a five-year deadline for Nigeria to end the importation of wheat which he says is gulping the country’s foreign...
According to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the nation’s spending on commodities: rice, wheat, fish and sugar reached N1.3 trillion in the last one year....
Even as the nation grapples with scarce foreign currency, especially the dollar, it still spends $6 billon and $5 billion, on importation of wheat and flour...