The Chairman of Rice Farmers in Daura, Katsina State, Alhaji Jamilu Ibrahim, has called on the…
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Local rice production saves Nigeria N216bn from importation, says BOA
The Executive Director, Risk Management and Finance, Bank of Agriculture (BOA), Prince Niyi Akenzua, says Nigeria…
NDDC rice mill will help end rice importation – Minister
The Federal Government has commended the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), over the completion of rice…
Nigeria to stop rice importation by December – Minister
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, says Nigeria will stop rice importation…
Governor Abubakar, rice farmers urge FG to halt resumption of rice importation
Governor Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar has urged the federal government to disregard calls for the resumption of…
Rice importation costs Nigeria $2bn annually- Dangote
The President of Dangote Groups of Companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, says Nigerians consume over 6.5 million…
Customs spearheads ban on rice importation by 2017
Public Relations Officer, Nigeria Customs Service, Wale Adeniyi has said that the Service is spearheading…
Nigeria to end rice importation to end next year
Rice importation into the country is to end next year, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural…