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‘One million tonnes of smuggled rice heading for Nigeria’

Okechukwu Nnodim, Abuja Smugglers of foreign rice are beginning to flood Nigerian markets with smuggled products as the Yuletide season approaches and have warehoused over one million tonnes of the commodity in neighbouring countries. In October, the Federal Government stated that it had restricted the importation of rice to only designated seaports and banned its […]

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