Tag: rice

“This Christmas is going to be tough for my family,” a woman lamented.

“For those of us who cannot acquire foreign methods of preserving food, we are still comfortable with what we saw ...

The fund through technology will support 50,000 smallholder women and youth farmers growing rice, maize and soybean, a statement by ...

The commissioner said the state also partnered with Mastercard and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) to train additional ...

The USAID Feed the Future Nigeria Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services Activity with the support from the Foundation for Partnership ...

The head of the presidential economic advisory council says Naira should be trading around N439 a dollar at the official ...

Mr Buhari and the Beninese president met behind closed doors at Aso Rock.

When compared by government administrations in the last two decades, rice paddy production has so far averaged at its highest ...

When compared by government administrations in the last two decades, rice paddy production has so far averaged at its highest ...

The Ogun State Government says most of the 50,000 farmers who will benefit from the projects are youth.

Prices rose in August when the Nigerian government shut the country's borders and are holding as the festivities approach.

“Any commodity Nigeria has the potential of producing or we are currently producing will be banned from being imported."

The farmers say many of them were beneficiaries of the CBN Anchor Borrowers’ scheme and were expected to repay their ...

“We have never witnessed such kind of diseases in decades as no fewer than 20,000 farmers are now affected by ...

Hameed Ali, the Controller General of Customs, while inspecting one of the containers found some empty bags with new dates, ...

The event was organised by United States Agency for International development (USAID)

“Nigeria currently loses huge revenues, foreign exchange and Jobs to this menace as Nigeria rice processing companies are shutting down."

The Economic Confidential conducted a survey in major markets across Nigeria where rice is sold.

Other seized items include; smoked fish, soap, rice, maize, sesame seeds, and soya beans.

The official says this also denies Benin citizens the opportunity to grow rice and benefit from the Nigerian market.

The anti-smuggling operation was carried out in line with President Muhammadu Buhari’s policy of enhancing and promoting local production of ...

The mill would also have a warehouse to accommodate 20,000 metric tonnes of rice.