Nigerian local rice varieties, typically unpolished and aromatic, hold immense potential to enhance food security, promote sustainability, and support positive dietary goals. Ofada rice, Ilesha rice, ...

Watch the full episode here. Nigeria is the No. 1 consumer of rice in all of Africa. And short domestic supply has made prices skyrocket. Farmers are whacking at these giant piles of stalks for ...

Nigeria's rice production ... a shortage of local paddy towards the end of last year, Lagos had to import brown rice, which helped stabilise prices during the Yuletide season.

BREAKING: Nigerian Govt suspends tax, import duties for maize, wheat, brown rice ...

Segun Atho is the National Vice President, Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN). In this interview with Charles Okonji, the Lagos-based farmer who went into agriculture due to his inability ...

LAGOS, Nigeria — On a normal day, Adeniyi Shoremi would eat three square meals. Breakfast for Shoremi — who lives in Lagos, Nigeria — would be bread, eggs, and a chocolate milkshake.

The Nigerian community has long been battling every other country for the title of the best jollof rice makers. And while their main competitor has been Ghana, the "Giant of Africa" is always ...

Rice is a staple in Nigeria, enjoyed in households across the country in various forms from Jollof rice to fried rice and local dishes like Tuwo Shinkafa. However, despite the availability of ...

Nigeria’s rice production ... a shortage of local paddy towards the end of last year, Lagos had to import brown rice, which helped stabilise prices during the Yuletide season.

The Nigerian community has long been battling every other country for the title of the best jollof rice makers. And while their main competitor has been Ghana, the "Giant of Africa" is always ready ...