The Japanese government said Friday it will release a fifth of its emergency rice stockpile after hot weather, poor harvests ...

A rice mill, fuel tanker and other properties ... before they were moved to another hospital in Abuja. Last week, Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, visited Minna, the capital of Niger State ...

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 ...

Arsenal midfielder, Declan Rice, has claimed they are determined to “hunt down” Liverpool in the Premier League title race. The Gunners remain six points behind the leaders, despite hammering ...

Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has directed the Ministry of Agriculture to procure and deploy chemicals to combat a ...

TUNDE OYEKOLA examines the unprecedented dry season flooding in three Kwara LGAs, where over 5,000 rice farmers lost more than 3,000 hectares of farmland worth N11.5bnAs Nigeria grapples with the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said the National Price Coordinating Council (NPCC) has released a resolution recommending a rice emergency and the ...

He said: "According to various sources of data on rice production in 2024, Nigeria's paddy rice production is estimated at about 8.1 million metric tons, which is a slight decline from previous ...

About 5000 hectares of rice plantation estimated at N11.5 billion ... caused by the opening of the dams in Jebba and Kanji, two of Nigeria’s hydroelectric power sources. During the tour of ...

As at the end of 2021, Thailand exported only 2,160 metric tons to Nigeria, thereby saving the nation foreign exchange and helping preserve jobs in Nigeria. National rice output ramped up from ...

The Forward Operating Base, FOB of the Nigerian Navy, Akarakumo, Badagry, Lagos on Friday handed over 109 bags of foreign parboiled rice to the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS. Navy Capt. Linus ...

Coconut rice goes well with all sorts of cuisines, from the Caribbean to South-East Asia. It’s particularly good with a Thai green curry. Wash the rice well under cold running water to remove ...