Rice

2021: Oyo/Osun Customs Q1 revenue hits N15bn

The Customs Area Controller, Oyo/Osun Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adamu Abdulkadir, has said the command generated revenue…

4 years ago

Customs Nab 15 Suspects For Re-Bagging Foreign Rice

The Nigeria Customs Service  on Tuesday declared that it has arrested a syndicate of 15 people who allegedly re-bag foreign…

5 years ago

A paradigm shift for conflict-affected rice producers in rural Borno

The Jere Bowl is an irrigated land mass formed by the flow of the Ngadda River in Jere local government…

5 years ago

Japan promises to help double Africa’s rice production by 2030

The Sasakawa Association will work with the Japan International Corporation Agency (JICA), to help double rice production to 50 million…

5 years ago

Prices of tomatoes, yam, rice drop in June, NBS confirms

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), in its Selected Food Price Watch (June 2019)’ report confirmed that average price of…

5 years ago

Customs impound 189,000 pieces of ammunition, bags of rice, others in Niger, Kwara, Kogi states

THE Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Niger/Kwara/Kogi Area Command said it has seized no fewer than one hundred and eighty nine…

6 years ago

NIGERIA: Kebbi Produces 3.6m Tonnes of Nation’s Rice

THE Permanent Secretary,  Kebbi State Ministry of Agriculture, Alhaji Muhammad Shehu, has disclosed that the state produced 3.6 million tonnes…

6 years ago

AfDB to invest $120 million to boost cassava, others

THE African Development Bank (AfDB) on Monday said it will invest $120 million in the next 2-3 years to boost the…

6 years ago

Kogi rice will feed the nation – Govt

The Kogi State Government has restated its commitment to creating an enabling environment for the much needed agricultural revolution, assuring…

7 years ago

Rice will sell for N6,000 per bag – Farmers assure

Rice farmers, millers and processors on Wednesday declared that the price of a 50kg bag of rice will crash to…

7 years ago