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Unity Bank partners RIFAN mega rice pyramid display, pledges more support for Farmers

Agric-focused lender, Unity Bank Plc has partnered Nigerian rice farmers under the aegis of Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria, RIFAN to unveil a mega rice pyramid on...

Two million metric tones of rice smuggled into Nigeria annually-Senate

Senate Committee on Agriculture on Wednesday in Abuja said about two million metric tons of rice is currently being imported or smuggled into the country. This is just...

Sallah: Buhari donates N1m, cows, rice to NYSC members in Daura

  President Muhammad Buhari, on Tuesday, in Daura donated N1million, two cows and 20 bags of rice to National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members serving in Daura...

Eid-El-Kabir: Uzodimma gifts Muslim community in Imo 600 bags of rice, cows for Sallah 

The Muslim community in Imo State on  Monday was put in a Sallah mood ahead of Tuesday when the leadership took delivery of 600 bags of 50kg of rice and five big cows...

Prices of beans,garri push up inflationary rate — NBS

    The prices of beans and garri drove annual food inflation in May, the National Bureau of Statistic has said in a new report. The ‘Selected food prices...

Ooni canvases locally made products as Titans Farms open rice factory

  The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II has urged Nigerians to patronize locally made products, stating that such gesture is...

Customs raid market in Ibadan, cart away truckloads of foreign rice

  Men of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operation Unit (FOU) Zone A, invaded Oja Oba Market in Ibadan, Oyo State in the early hours of Saturday and...

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...

Young farmers in Ogun access N1b to plant cassava, rice

  As part of its bid to promote young farmers through job creation, food security and boost export ,the Ogun state government has facilitated payment of N1billion...

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...