Tag: BORDERS, farmers, RICE
Reopening of borders: Rice farmers kick
The Rice Millers Association of Nigeria (RIMAN) on Friday expressed great concern over the intense smuggling of rice into the country. This is following...
Ondo/FG crisis: Farmers, forest guards protest in support of Akeredolu
Farmers, forest guards, and drivers in Ondo state on Thursday, January 21, staged a peaceful protest in support of the seven-day ultimatum the state governor, Rotimi...
Bandits kill seven farmers on New Year’s eve
Seven farmers have been killed in Baban Rami in Mashegu Local Government Area of the state by bandits. The Secretary to the State Government, Ahmed Matane confirmed this...
Food security: Fifteen farmers honoured
The Lagos State Government has lauded farmers in the state for their hard work, vigour and contributions to sustaining food supply chain, especially during the...
Rice farmers’ massacre: Zulum gives N.6m each to families
Forty-eight (48) families who were bereaved by the killing at a rice field in Borno State have been given N600,000 to get over the lost of loved ones by Borno State...
Massacre of farmers offend the name of God – Pope
Pope Francis, on Wednesday, condemned the killing of scores of farmers and villagers in Borno State by suspected Islamist militants as a `terroristic massacre’...
Senate president condemns killing of 110 farmers in Borno
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has condemned the killing on Saturday of rice farmers by terrorists in Zabarmari in Borno State. Lawan decries the incident as...
Slaughtering of rice farmers: It’s 110 not 43 – UN
Contrary to earlier reports,The United Nations has put the number of those slaughtered by Boko Haram Terrorists in Koshobe and other rural communities in Jere Local...
After defeat them technically: BH beheads 43 rice farmers
Reports from the North eastern state of Borno has confirmed that not less than 43 farmers have been beheaded by terrorist group BokoHaram Saturday. The beheaded...
Why local rice is expensive – Farmers
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has attributed the recent hike in the price of locally processed rice to the upcoming festive season, vendors and...
