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Business● Low1h ago · Nov 4, 2026, 5:54 PM

Nigeria can become Africa’s rice export hub — NGF

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

…Forum says 5.3m-tonne production deficit can be bridged, urges states to establish data banks By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has expressed optimism that Nigeria can become a major rice exporter in Africa, insisting that the country’s agricultural potential and available human, financial and natural resources are sufficient to achieve the […] The post Nigeria can become Africa’s rice export hub — NGF appeared first on Vanguard News.

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