The FCCPC raided Utako Market in Abuja, shutting down shops selling locally-produced rice re-bagged as popular foreign brands ...

Sir: Nigeria’s indigenous rice varieties, including Ofada, Igbemo, Abakaliki, and Ekpoma rice, possess unique characteristics that make them valuable beyond local markets. While these varieties ...

Nigeria has emerged as a leader in local rice production in Africa, beating countries such as Madagascar, Egypt, Tanzania, Guinea, Mali, Cote d’Ivoire and others. With 8.7million tons ...

The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has decried low production output in the sector due to inconsistencies on the part of the farmers and climate change. RIFAN Lagos State Chairman ...

In a much-needed development, food prices in Nigeria are gradually beginning to drop, providing a sigh of relief to many households struggling with inflation. A recent market survey conducted by The ...