N364m rice farming loan: Defaulters on-the-run in Taraba
In an interview with Daily Trust, he said they collected the loan for wet and dry farming in 2018 and 2019 but none of them refund any amount while many of them are on the run.Daily Trust findings revealed that the federal government under its rice production programme release the loans through the Central Bank of Nigeria to 3,383 farmers in Taraba state through various multi-purpose co-operative societies.
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