Forbes has declared that a Nigerian entrepreneur and rice farmer, Rotimi Williams is set on a quest to change the rice production in Nigeria.
Rotimi a former journalist 37year old, is described as an ambitious commercial rice farmer and second largest by land size in Nigeria.
He owns the kereksuk Rice farm situated at Nasarawa State in Northern Nigeria occupying a sit on four hundred thousand five hundred hectares and also employed more than Six hundred indigenes of Nassarawa working in the farm land.
According to Forbes, it states that in a country whose citizens consume more than five million metric tons of rice every year, with a significant portion of its consumption needs being sourced from imports, Rotimi believes that with his rice farm inputs, Nigeria can be change to have a self sufficiency in rice production in the nearest future.
Forbes advice that the Nigeria Government should stand up in their feet in order to assist every other rice production farmland to attain a greater height and also help to boost in the economy adequately.
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