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Nigerian Tribune on MSN1mon
The untapped potential for Nigeria’s indigenous rice varieties to contribute to food security and sustainability goals
Nigerian local rice varieties, typically unpolished and aromatic, hold immense potential to enhance food security, promote sustainability, and support positive dietary goals. Ofada rice ...
The Nation Newspaper23d
Unlocking the export potential of Nigeria’s local rice
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 ...
Politics Nigeria3d
FCCPC storms popular Abuja market, seals shops re-bagging rice [PHOTOS]
On Tuesday, April 15, operatives of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) stormed the popular ...
The Punch Newspapers4d
FCCPC seals Abuja shops selling fake foreign rice
According to FCCPC officials, intelligence gathered indicated that these brands have not been imported into Nigeria since 2015. More than five large shops stocked with different brands of rice ...
Naija News12d
Full List Of Crashed Price Of Rice, Beans, Others Across Nigeria
In a much-needed development, food prices in Nigeria are gradually beginning to drop, providing a sigh of relief to many ...
Newsverge2d
Food sufficiency: FG releases improved pepper, tomato, 27 other crop varieties
The Federal Government has released improved varieties of pepper, tomato, and 27 other crops to farmers. This is aimed at enhancing food production and provide farmers with access to high-yielding, ...
The Punch Newspapers4d
FCCPC seals Abuja shops for selling local rice repackaged as foreign
According to FCCPC officials, intelligence gathered indicated that these brands have not been imported into Nigeria since 2015. More than five large shops stocked with different brands of rice ...