It's a shame Nigeria still imports, eggs, toothpick, sugar, wheat - CBN Gov

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, says it is a shameful thing that Nigeria to still be importing some basic items such as wheat, eggs, toothpicks and others into the country when such items should be produced in Nigeria. Speaking at a news conference yesterday June 24th, Mr Emefiiele said to discourage the importation of such items, the CBN, banks and bureaux de change offices will henceforth seize to offer foreign exchange to business men & women who import such goods.