RPAN Appeal to Federal Govt to Criminalise Foreign Rice Sales
The Rice Processors Association of Nigeria (RPAN) has appealed to the…
Ebonyi Commissioner Says Inflation Reason for High Cost of Rice
Chief Moses Nome, the Ebonyi Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources,…
USAID, FAO Trains Kebbi Farmers on Combining Rice with Fish Farming
The United States Agency for International Development and Food and Agriculture…
Prices Of Rice, Grains Crash In Kano State- Survey
Prices of grains have crashed in Kano, sequel to arrival of fresh…
FG’s Intervention In Agric. Attracts Investments In Rice Production – Miller
The Head of Procurement, Lula Rice Mill, in Gombe, Mr Ahmed Bamusa,…
Ramadan: Senator Distributes 6,000 Bags Of Rice In Zamfara
The Senator representing Zamfara West, Sen. Lawali Hassan, has distributed 6,000 bags…
Minister, NAFDAC Clash Over Rice Rejected By Oyo State Govt
The Oyo State Government's rejection of 1,800 bags of rice from the…
Customs Seizes 1,000 Bags of Foreign Rice in Adamawa
The Nigeria Customs Services says it has seized no less than 1,000…
(Full list): States that have received FG’s COVID-19 rice relief
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar…
Nigeria Making Progress in Rice Production, Processing – AfDB
The African Development Bank (AfDB) says Nigeria is making progress in rice…
Anyone selling rice above 15k is unpatriotic – Agric minister
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Alhaji Muhammad Nanono, has said…
Customs Seize 1,393 Bags Of Rice Hidden In Gas Cylinders
Officials of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have intercepted 1, 393 bags…
RIFAN: President Buhari introduces a collateral-free loan scheme for farmers
Keffi(Nasarawa State), Oct. 24, 2019 (NAN) Alhaji Ramaham Abubakar, the Chairman of…
Nigerians shall not live on rice alone – Fredrick Nwabufo
President Muhammadu Buhari’s ‘’rice revolution’’ is laudable. Before the ‘’crop rebellion’’, Nigeria…
Border Closure increases local rice patronage
Following the partial closure of Nigeria’s borders with intensified joint patrol conducted…
Seme customs seize 875 bags of foreign rice, other goods worth N40m
The Customs Service, Seme Border Area Command, says it has intercepted 875…
Customs intercepts truck with 700 bags of foreign rice in Niger
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) said it intercepted a truck with registration…
Rice disease ravages farmlands in Bauchi, destroys 20 hectares
A rice disease suspected to be Rice Blast has ravaged farmlands in…
German Govt. invests 2 million Euros in Nigeria’s rice production
The German Government, with support from the Bill and Mellinda Gates Foundation,…
Stop consuming imported rice, it is poisonous- C-G Customs
Hameed Ali (rtd), the Comptroller-General, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has appealed to…
FG approves N60bn for rice subsidy programme – Minister
The Federal Government has approved N60 billion in support of its rice…
Agric Minister describes USDA’s report on rice importation in 2018 as “mischief”
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has described…
Women rice processors in Jigawa seek funding support
Women rice processors in Kafingana village, Birnin Kudu Local Government Area of…
Union Donates 64 Bags of Rice To Unpaid Workers in Oyo
The Federal College of Education Staff Union (COEASU) of Federal College of…
Customs seizes 517 bags of rice, 320Kg Indian hemp in Sokoto
The Sokoto Command of Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has seized 517 bags of…
Nigeria can now produce 24m metric tonnes of rice annually
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) says its members now have…
Rice smuggling: FG to shut land border in few days
The Federal Government says it will shut down the land border between…
Customs, Smugglers Exchange Serious Gunfire, Kill 4 In Ogun
Four persons have been reported dead in a gunfire that ensued between…
Over 112 People Killed By Lightning Strikes In May
Pre-monsoon thunderstorms and lightning strikes in Bangladesh have killed dozens of Bangladeshis,…
NEMA DG, Maihaja, paid N400 million demurrage to clear N414.8 million Chinese rice donation
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) paid a whopping sum of N400…