The federal government (FG) of Nigeria under Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ruled out price control in the countryThe minister of ...

The prices of imported and locally produced rice have risen again after the Christmas and New Year Holidays, with importers ...

The price of rice is projected to decline by 11 percent in 2025/2026 owing to favourable weather conditions and increased ...

In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with a report of how the cost of a 50kg bag of rice jumped from N2,500 in 2000 to over N100,000 24 years later.

The Nigerian Navy has intensified its crackdown on smuggling activities in Badagry, Lagos State, intercepting 16 fibre boats loaded with ...

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun State ... These seizures include 2,002 bags of smuggled rice weighing 50kg each, 6,180 pieces of cutlasses, and 6,375 litres of PMS, among others.

Nigeria’s rice production has hit the lowest level in four years as high production costs force farmers to reduce their ...

The relief that households experienced just a few weeks ago as the price of rice especially the short grains crashed to as low as N65,000-N67,000 per 50kg bag has been replaced with despair as the ...

Yunusa added that he spent 19 days in the police station and prayed to the court to temper justice with mercy, saying he was sorry.

The federal government in collaboration with the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), is intensifying ...