Umahi: Ebonyi rice revolution has assisted in lifting many families from abject poverty
Text of an address by Governor David Nweze Umahi of Ebonyi State on the occasion of the official visit to ...
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Nigeria to begin rice exportation by 2017, says CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN) on Tuesday said its Anchor Borrowers Programme for the promotion of Agriculture is set ...
Farmers in Niger projected to produce 1m tonnes of rice, says CBN
The cluster of rice farms in Niger State are expected to produce one million tonnes of rice through the Central ...
Customs: 99% of smuggled rice not fit for consumption
The Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), says 99 per cent of rice smuggled through the land borders is ...
Smugglers change tactics, disguise rice as corpse in ambulance
Rice smugglers have devised new method of importation by packaging the commodity in form of a corpse. The smugglers now ...
Dangote Group to invest N53bn in rice, sugar in Nasarawa
The Dangote Group of Companies is set to invest over N53 billion in the production of rice and sugar in ...
Prices of rice, beans, maize soar at Lagos market
Prices of commodities like imported rice, maize , beans, palm oil, sorghum and others have continued to rise at ...
Prices of rice, beans rise
The prices of a 50kg bag of rice and a 100kg bag of beans at the popular Mile 12 ...
FG inaugurates Presidential Committee/Task Force on rice, wheat production
Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has inaugurated the Presidential Committee/Task Force on Rice and Wheat to facilitate its programme on ...
Seme Customs Command impounds N23.9m rice
The Seme Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Lagos State said on Friday it had seized 2,131 ...
Customs re-introduces restriction order on rice imports through borders
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has re-introduced the restriction order on importation of rice through land borders across the country. ...
Ganduje: Kano to replace famous groundnut pyramids with rice pyramids
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State says the government is making concerted efforts to replace the famous groundnut pyramids with ...
FG to stabilise price of rice by April
The Federal Government said on Saturday that it would stabilise the price of rice from April to make it affordable ...
Senate invites Customs’ Comptroller-General over rice importation
The Senate on Thursday summoned the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), to appear and brief ...
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