Nigeria to begin rice exportation in 2-years, if... - Sabo Nanono, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development. "The way and manner we are going in the production of rice, in the next two years, we will start exporting rice outside the country.
“For those that are worried about the partial close of our borders, we are not doing this to hurt the people but to protect the future of the country, provide jobs and food sufficiency. “Government will continue to give support to rice farmers to achieve this goal,”