The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has denied media reports that one of its personnel deliberately shot…
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Smugglers disguise rice as corpse
Rice smugglers have devised new method of importation by packaging the commodity in form of a…
Smugglers disguise rice as corpse
Rice smugglers have devised new method of importation by packaging the commodity in form of a…
West Africa – the global rice trade and its challenges for marine cargo underwriters
By Caroline Paul The West African region depends on international imports for some 40% of its…
Nigeria highest importer of wheat, rice, sugar annually
Importation of rice, wheat, fish and sugar costs Nigeria N1trillion annually, the federal government has said.…
Rice, wheat, fish import gulps N1tr annually
Importation of rice, wheat, fish and sugar costs Nigeria N1trillion annually, the federal government has said.…
‘Nigeria imports 90% of expired rice’
The Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service (NSC), Col. Hameed Ali (rtd) has said that…
No N117bn rice scam petition before Senate yet —Anyanwu
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, said yesterday…
Rice farmer condemns FG policy on importation, says Nigeria not ripe for ban
The General Manager of Olam Rice Farm, Reji George, has criticized the ban on imported rice…
110% rice duty: 40 shiploads of rice diverted from Nigeria in February
No fewer than 40 ships laden with rice and scheduled to arrive the Lagos Port Complex…
Seme Customs Command impounds 800 bags of rice
Area Controller, Seme Command of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) yesterday said 800 bags of rice…
3 million metric tonnes of rice smuggled into Nigeria in 2013 – Reps
Worried by the hardship faced by Nigerians as a result of the ban on rice importation,…