Tag: Rice
Lagos, Kebbi to produce Nigeria’s rice needs
In line with the persistent calls for a paradigm shift from over dependence on oil as the major earner of…
Lagos consumes N135bn rice, 2.19m cattle annually —Ambode
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State consumes N135 billion worth of rice and 2.19 million herds of cattle annually, says Governor Akinwunmi…
Customs bans rice importation again
Nigeria Customs Service has re-introduced the restriction order on importation of rice through land borders across the country. Comptroller-General of…
RCCG donates 700 bags of rice to widows, less privileged
The Redeemed Church of God International Christian Centre, Durumi, has donated 700 bags of rice (25kg) worth N3.5 million to…
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Lagos consumes N1billion worth of rice daily, says Ambode
Kazeem Ugbodaga As the world marked World Food Day, Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode disclosed that the state consumes N365…
Debt recovery: Doyin Okupe gets temporary reprieve
Akin kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, south west Nigeria, has adjourned till 27 October this year,the debt…
Prices of imported rice, maize slide at Mile 12 market
The prices of imported rice and maize on Friday slightly decreased at the Mile 12 market in Lagos State for…
Nigeria will be self sufficient in sugar, rice, others by 2019 – Dangote
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the Chairman of Dangote Group, on Monday said Nigeria would be self sufficient in rice, sugar and…
Senate passes resolution, tells FG to revoke waivers on rice, others
The Senate on Thursday passed a resolution urging the Federal Government to revoke all import waivers on rice and other…
Oshiomhole to Voters: Don’t be deceived by bags of rice
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole has appealed to voters not to be deceived by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who…
In Picture: Kashamu flood Ogun with Jonathan’s rice
Peoples Democratic Party senatorial candidate for Ogun East senatorial district has flooded a warehouse in the state with bags of…
Wamakko distributes 10,000 bags of rice, N10m to the needy
Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto state has distributed 10, 000 bags of rice and N10 million to the needy in…
17 ships containing rice, palm oil expected at Lagos ports
Seventeen ships carrying food items like rice, crude palm oil, bulk wheat, bulk sugar, frozen fish, bulk soya bean and…
Kemi Mimiko donates 200 bags of rice to women for Sallah
The wife of Ondo State Governor, Mrs Kemi Mimiko, on Sunday donated 200 bags of rice to the state chapter…
Jonathan lauds Dangote’s $1b rice investment
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday commended the Chairman, Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, for investing one billion dollars in rice…