Flood: 500 rice farms submerged in Bayelsa by Patrick Akpu October 10, 2018 0 No fewer than 500 rice farms at Okpotuwari and Ondewari communities in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa, have ...
Benue: Rice production threatened as farmers remain in IDP camps by Patrick Akpu June 30, 2018 0 By Hope Abah, Daily Trust There are fears of impending rice insufficiency by the end of this year’s cropping season as ...
Thailand debunks Audu Ogbeh’s rice production claims by Patrick Akpu March 7, 2018 0 Rice Production: Audu Ogbeh’s reported claim is untrue – Thailand Ambassador By Ifeoluwa Adeyemo Wattana Kunwongse, Thailand’s ambassador to Nigeria, ...
Anambra to produce 600,000 metric tons of rice this year by Patrick Akpu March 7, 2018 0 By David-Chyddy Eleke Anambra State governor, Chief Willie Obiano has said that the state’s rice production is set to hit 600,000 ...
Dangote inaugurates multi-billion naira rice processing plant in Jigawa by Patrick Akpu March 2, 2018 0 The Dangote Rice Outgrower Scheme in Jigawa State reached a turning point on Thursday when the President of Dangote Group, ...
Customs donates seized bags of rice, maize, to IDPs in Adamawa by Patrick Akpu February 12, 2018 0 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has donated seized bags of rice, maize and soaps for distribution to Internally Displaced Persons ...
Fire destroys 75 hectares of unharvested rice in Bauchi by Patrick Akpu January 30, 2018 0 Fire has destroyed a 75 hectares rice farm in Bauchi State. The rice farm belonging to Nasiru Mohammed, a director ...
Senators donate 1,280 bags of rice to unpaid Kogi workers by Patrick Akpu October 25, 2017 0 Senators have donated up to 1,280 bags of rice to Kogi State Government workers owed salaries. Senator Dino Melaye, representing Kogi ...
We’ll crash rice price to N6000 per bag – Farmers by Patrick Akpu October 5, 2017 1 The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria says it will reduce the price of locally produced rice from N18,000 per 50kg ...
Flood submerges 458 rice farms in Kwara by Patrick Akpu September 25, 2017 0 Four hundred and fifty eight farms under the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) anchor borrowers’ scheme have been submerged by ...
Family of five dies after eating rice in Anambra by Patrick Akpu August 16, 2017 0 Umuatuegwu community, Okija, in Ihiala local government area of Anambra State, were at the weekend thrown into mourning following the ...
Lagos acquires 32 tonnes/hr rice mill in Switzerland by Patrick Akpu July 28, 2017 0 Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday in Zurich, Switzerland led a team of the State Executive Committee members ...
Mother sells baby for N.7m, but gets half bag of rice in return by Patrick Akpu July 15, 2017 0 A mother, Chioma Fidelis, age 20, from Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo state, yesterday, said after selling her ...
FG threatens to shut land borders by Patrick Akpu May 30, 2017 0 The Federal Government yesterday threatened to shut some land borders, following continuous smuggling of rice from neigbouring countries. Minister of ...
Customs raid warehouse in Ibadan, seizes 9,000 bags of rice by Patrick Akpu February 28, 2017 0 Men of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Oyo/Osun Command, raided a warehouse in a market in Ibadan on Monday and ...