The Federal Government has announced the suspension of duties, tariffs and taxes on rice and…
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Nigeria imports $6bn wheat in five years
The Federal Government on Tuesday said Nigeria spent $6 billion on the importation of wheat into…
Dangote workers on trial for stealing N2.2m wheat
An Apapa Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Friday resumed the trial of Dangote workers for allegedly stealing one…
5 men in court for stealing 15 bags of wheat
Five men were arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court sitting in Lagos on Thursday for allegedly…
Ogbe: Govt saves $5m daily from ban on rice, wheat imports
The Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbe yesterday in Kano said the policy on the ban…
Govt saves $5m daily from ban on rice, wheat imports
The Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbe yesterday in Kano said the policy on the ban…
Dangote workers arraigned for stealing trailer load of wheat
The Apapa Magistrates’ Court in Lagos yesterday began the cross examination of Dangote workers over the…
Rice, wheat importation gulps N1trn annually — CBN
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, said that importation of rice…
Nigeria spends $6bn on wheat importation annually
The Director, Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Zaria, Prof. Ibrahim Umar-Abubakar, on Thursday said Nigeria’s wheat…
Nigeria highest importer of wheat, rice, sugar annually
Importation of rice, wheat, fish and sugar costs Nigeria N1trillion annually, the federal government has said.…