date:Aug 06, 2014
acquired 150,000 hectares of farmland for the commercial production of rice paddy.
Dangote Industries president Jonathan said: It takes a lot of hardwork, commitment and discipline to achieve the feat, accomplished by Aliko Dangote. Today is a great day for Nigeria, and this investment is worth the risk. The country is capable of producing rice that can feed the whole of West African sub-region.