Nigeria to Begin Rice Export To Egypt

The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria has signed a memorandum of understanding with Tiamin Rice Company for the processing and sale of rice locally and internationally. <br />The Deputy Managing Director of Tiamin Rice Company, Mr. Aliyu Ibrahim, says the initiative was aimed at the cultivation of quality rice paddy by RIFAN, while Tiamin processes and packages with state-of-the-art milling technology for sale locally and internationally, particularly to Egypt. <br />He says the MoU, which would be operational for a period of two years was signed at the company’s 600-metric tonnes per hour capacity mill in Bauchi State.