BUHARİ ORDERED NİGERİA CUSTOM TO DİSTRİBUTE BAGS OF RİCE SEİZED FROM SMUGGLERS TO NİGERİANS
The President of Federal republic of Nigeria has ordered the Nigeria Customs Service NCS to release for immediate distribution, bags of rice seized from smugglers.
This directive is part of the measures place by the Federal government to cushion the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria.
Zainab Ahmed who is the current Minister of Finance, announced this during a media briefing in Abuja on Monday morning.
She added that President Buhari has approved grains from the Stategic Grains Reserves.
Reports indicates that the Nigeria Customs Service has in its custody bags of rice that has been seized from smugglers.
İt has been revealed also that one hundred and fifty trucks of rice has been handed over to the humanitarian ministry for distribution to the states across the country” she said.
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