Rice

Hardship: Dangote donates 80,000 bags of rice to Lagos residents

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has donated 80,000 bags of 10kg rice to the vulnerable in Lagos State. Dangote, who…

2 months ago

2 varsity students die in rice distribution stampede

Two students of the Nasarawa State University in Keffi were confirmed dead in a stampede when the students looted rice…

2 months ago

Pastor: How kidnappers used my son as collateral to buy rice

A Lagos-based pastor, Joshua Ogbonna, says some suspected kidnappers abducted his son and used him to buy two bags of…

3 months ago

Customs suspends rice distribution in Lagos over stampede

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has suspended its food disposal initiative following a stampede that claimed seven lives in the…

3 months ago

Food Shortage: Tinubu orders release of maize, rice from reserve

As a short-term response to address the food shortage in the country, President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate release…

3 months ago

Global food prices inflation remains high – World Bank

The World Bank has said that the inflation in food prices remains high globally. The World Bank declared in its…

3 months ago

Reps: FG gave rice as palliative to our constituencies, not N100m

The House of Representatives says the Federal Government gave its members rice to be distributed to their constituencies as palliative…

5 months ago

Ogun Customs intercepts 975 live ammunition hidden in bags of rice

The officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun 1 Area Command, have intercepted 975 rounds of live cartridges of…

6 months ago

CBN: Rice, cement, poultry products, others not totally banned

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has clarified that the 43 items were never explicitly prohibited from importation or sale…

6 months ago

Customs intercepts N1.24bn donkey skins, vehicles, rice, others

The officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, have intercepted donkey skins, vehicles, and other…

6 months ago

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