"When Jonathan came in, it was impossible to get one ton of cotton seed in the entire North. Today, cotton farming in the North has been revamped. And same goes to sorghum, maize and rice. Before Jonathan, Nigeria was importing 5.2 million tonnes of rice. Today, Nigeria is producing 3.5 million tonnes of rice." - DR DOYIN OKUPE, Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs. Speaking on how President Jonathan developed Agricultural Production in Northern Nigeria.
Posted on: Mon, 01 Jul 2013 23:02:47 +0000
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