Ibukun Idusote, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture, was reported as saying that the Federal Ministry of Agriculture would procure ten million mobile phones, worth about N60 billion, from China and the US for free distribution to rural farmers across the country. 
Idusote Ibukun, Katibu Mkuu wa Wizara ya Kilimo katika serikali ya Shirikisho la Nigeria, aliripotiwa akisema kuwa Wizara hiyo lingetafuta fedha za kununua simu za Mkono zipatazo milioni kumi zenye thamani ya N60 bilioni, kutoka China na Marekani kwa ajili ya kuzisambaza bure kwa wakulima vijijini nchini kote.