Learn to plant what you eat for you not to experience what hunger is.
According to information gathered from Within Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari told Nigerians that they have no reason to complain about lack of food.
He said that it was because of his hand work that the importation of rice was banned.
Nigerian president in an interview with Tambarin Hausa TV said that despite the floods that has affected farming in different villages, Nigeria can still feed itself.
In a statement by the president, Nigerian government move to reduce the importation of rice bring about planting of rice.
Buhari said in his statement that: “I took that decision to stop rice importation and said we should farm what we eat or die of hunger.” Buhari said.
He also said that: “I said that since we have farmland and God has blessed us with rain, what reason does a Nigerian have to say he’s hungry?
President Muhammadu Buhari ended his speech by saying: “If you are hungry, all you need to do is to go to the farm. I’m aware that floods have damaged some farmlands this raining season but we are still selling rice made in Nigeria, and we can feed ourselves.”
