Despite huge investments, Nigeria’s rice production can’t meet local consumption

Nationaldailyng | 16-08-2025 07:03pm |

Rice is a staple food for many households in Nigeria, and demand for it continues to rise as Nigeria relies heavily on imports to meet local consumption. Ndianaabasi Innocent stared forlornly at his rice farm in Ekoi Atan Ubom, a village in Ini Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State in south-south Nigeria. “I invested

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