Rice

Japan auctions emergency rice reserves to curb rising prices

The Japanese government has started a rare auction of its emergency rice reserves to…

APC demands probe into diverted FG’s rice distribution to Kano

The All Progressives Congress has called for an investigation into allegations that some officials…

FG directs workers to register for purchase of N40,000 rice

In a bid to alleviating the food crisis in the nation, the Federal Government…

Bandits demand rice, beans from Kaduna school to feed abducted 121 students

Less than 48 hours after they attacked and kidnapped 121 students from Bethel Baptist…

Why price of rice is on the rise – Rice processors

The Rice Processors Association of Nigeria ( RIPAN), Kano State Chapter, has attributed the…

Youths allegedly attack Anambra rice farmers, three missing

No fewer than three people have been declared missing after some youths attacked rice…

Buhari’s invitation: Presidency didn’t demand apology, we gave none – Reps

The spokesman for the House of Representatives, Rep. Benjamin Kalu (APC-Abia), said on Monday…

Rice prices drop as other foodstuffs cost higher

 Barely 24 hours to Christmas, prices of foodstuffs and perishable goods have increased slightly…

Rice, poultry, others remain banned as Buhari reopens four land borders

The President, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd), has reopened four land borders in three…

Christmas: Lagos to sell cheap rice

The Lagos State Government says it will begin the sales of rice before Christmas…

Hoodlums loot 110 tractors, others from farmers association warehouses in Yola

Alhaji Sadiq Umar-Daware, the Chairman, North East Commodity Association (NECAS) says hoodlums who took…

Ajagba beats Rice with unanimous decision

Nigeria’s heavyweight boxing sensation, Efe Ajagba, improved his unbeaten boxing record to 14-0-11 with…

Navy arrests eight for smuggling rice

The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Victory has arrested a 16-year-old and seven other suspected…

Monarch appeals to FG to make road accessible for farmers

A commercial farmer and monarch, Eze Linus Mbah has appealed to federal and state…

Customs intercepts vehicles, rice worth N10bn

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on…