Obasanjo faults 1979 rice import policy reversal, says it set Nigeria back

Vanguardngr | 13-02-2026 07:04am |

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has attributed Nigeria’s long-standing dependence on rice imports to the decision of the civilian administration that took office in 1979 to reverse a ban imposed by the outgoing military government.The post Obasanjo faults 1979 rice import policy reversal, says it set Nigeria back appeared first on Vanguard News.

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