President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in the Kebbi state to flag off dry season.
Femi Adesina, presidential media aide, informed about this via his Twitter account stating that that the leader of the nation has already landed.There is excitement among the locals, particularly in the communities where the groundbreaking ceremony will be performed by leader of the nation.
Some residents of the state were waiting their president in the airport while others gave him warm welcome in the city.
President Buhari is set to formally launch N20billion ‘Anchor Borrowers’ Programme’ which the Central Bank of Nigeria has set aside for rice farmers across Nigeria.
The programme is an initiative of the CBN aimed at creating an Ecosystem to link out-growers (small holder farmers) to local processors.
