The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has announced plans to distribute 1 million bags of rice to Nigerians across all 774 local ...
In this interview with TAIWO ADISA, he speaks of the high hopes citizens had of Nigeria at independence and the lowering standards being experienced years after. He also speaks about the push for ...
BY OLUWADARE ALEGBELEYE Nigerian local rice varieties, typically unpolished and aromatic, hold immense potential to enhance ...
Farmers and stakeholders have revealed that there will be a 51% increase in food prices by mid-2025 due to the Nigerian ...
Nigeria’s rice imports from Thailand surged 60-fold in one year, hitting 34,855 metric tons (MT) in 2024. This is the highest ...
Despite a welcome, albeit slight, easing of prices for major staple foods like rice, vegetable oil, onion, tomato, and wheat ...
If you walk into any market or supermarket, you’ll likely find more people asking for brands like Thailand’s ”Royal Stallion” or India’s ”Mama Gold” rather than Nigerian rice.
Speaking to journalists in Ikeja, Comptroller Kola Oladeji emphasised that while no arrests were made, the primary objective ...