Photogist: Acting President Yemi Osinbajo Meets With Rice Task Force

The acting president of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has met with the presidential task force on rice and wheat.

Speaking to newsmen after the meeting, one of the participants, the Governor of Kebbi state, Bagudu Abubakar, said that they reviewed the wheat and rice programme in order to discover how to support states to increase their production of the foods.

He further said that the acting president, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo assured them that the Federal government will continue to support the drive towards food self-sufficiency.

Also present at the meeting were governors of Kano, Jigawa and Ebonyi, as well as the finance minister, Kemi Adeosun.