Rice farmers across Nigeria are reducing cultivation plans for the 2026 planting season as falling paddy prices, rising production costs and weak demand continue to compress...
The German Government has inaugurated the Carbon Offsetting Rice Emissions (CORE) Project to support 12,000 smallholder farmers in Benue, Nasarawa, and Kano States with the objective...
Nigeria’s rice production declined from 8.9 million tonnes in 2022/2023 to 8.3 million tonnes in the 2024/2025 planting cycle despite ongoing government interventions to boost agricultural...
The Ogun State government under the leadership of Dapo Abiodun has commenced the sale of 50kg bags of rice for 40,000 Naira in the state. Investors...
The Federal Government has announced that Lagos, Kano, and Borno will be the next states that will benefit from its subsidized rice program aimed at addressing...
Seven individuals lost their lives in Lagos during a stampede at the Yaba office of the Nigeria Customs Service. The fatal mishap occurred amidst the sale...
A recent report by AFEX, the agricultural commodity trading firm, has brought to light the surge in rice consumption in Nigeria. The AFEX Wet Season Crop...
Following India’s decision to impose a ban on a significant portion of rice exports, the price of rice is expected to surge globally as unfavorable weather...
Rice producers in the North East region of Nigeria have revealed reasons why price of rice continues to rise. The rice farmers and processors described multiple...
Data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has shown that prices of selected food items increased in November.