Rice

Federal Lawmaker Olumide Osoba Donates 1,000 Bags of Rice to Constituents in Ogun

Segun Atanda/ One-thousand bags of rice were on Saturday distributed by Hon. Olumide Osoba, a member of the House of…

3 months ago

Nigeria at 60: Police Spearhead FG’s New Drive for Independence

Dipo Kehinde/ Two months before Nigeria marked her Independence Day anniversary last year, President Muhammadu Buhari launched a battle for…

4 years ago

FG to Make Rice Cheaper, Sufficient for Christmas

By Ismaila Chafe/ The National Food Security Council (NFSC), chaired by President Muhammadu Buhari, is expected to make rice available…

5 years ago

Court Freezes 45 Bank Accounts Used By Rice Dealers

NAN/ A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the temporary freezing of 45 bank accounts belonging to three companies…

5 years ago

‘Poisonous Rice’ Kills Twins, Family of 7 in Lagos

Patience Ogbo/ The police in Lagos are suspecting that a poisoned rice meal or generator fume must have caused the…

5 years ago

600,000 Tonnes Rice Mill Underway in Nigerian City

Agency Report/ Mr Fahad Mangal, Executive Director, Darma Rice Mill Ltd, said the company would set up a 600,000 tonnes…

5 years ago

Customs Officers Kill Woman in Lagos

Matilda Omonaiye/   Barely 48 hours after a civil defence corps member shot a civilian dead in cold blood, in…

6 years ago

Video: Rice Smugglers Rule Nigerian Border

Here's a viral video of smugglers merrily moving what appear to be bags of rice across Nigeria's north-western border. Is there…

6 years ago

Buhari Set to Stop Rice Importation This Year, Deliver Chinese Financed Power Project at the End of Second Term

Segun Atanda/ President Muhammadu Buhari has announced that Nigeria will stop importing rice this year. He also revealed in his…

7 years ago

Dangote Votes $450m for Agric Business in Niger

Rotimi Morgan/ President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote revealed today that the company is investing $450 million in agriculture…

7 years ago