The saddest part is that the farmers who cultivate these exceptional grains rarely reap the rewards of their labour. They do all the hard work, but it’s the traders who cash in on the profits,” she ...

The Federal Government has said data gaps and poor integration hinder optimal utilization of natural resources. Minister of Innovation Science and technology, Chief Uche Nnaji made the statement in ...

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 ...

Congratulations if you’ve made it smug and sober to the finish line of Dry January. While you may be ready to celebrate with a libation, an expert warns of the party peril of Wet February.

A 21-year-old security guard, Mohammed Yunusa, has told a Magistrates’ Court in Kubwa, Abuja that he stole a bag of rice and maize belonging to his boss, retired Deputy Inspector-General ( DIG) Ali ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced the sale of 30,000 metric tonnes of milled rice at a subsidised price of N40,000 per 50kg bag to Sokoto State civil servants. The Sokoto State Head ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced the sale of 30,000 metric tonnes of milled rice to Sokoto State civil servants at a subsidised rate of N40,000 per 50kg bag in an effort to mitigate ...

According to ReportLinker, Nigeria’s rice consumption data shows a year-on-year percentage growth of 2.16% for 2024, 2.16% for 2025, 1.99% for 2026, 2.08% for 2027, and 1.91% for 2028 ...

According to ReportLinker, Nigeria’s rice consumption data shows a year-on-year percentage growth of 2.16 percent for 2024, 2.16 percent for 2025, 1.99 percent for 2026, 2.08 percent for 2027, and ...