Navy Hands Over 58 Bags of Smuggled Rice to Customs
Nigerian Navy Ship BEECROFT has transferred 58 seized bags of foreign parboiled rice to Customs. The interception highlights ongoing efforts to curb smuggling in Lagos waters.
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AfricaRice, Kasetsart University Partner to Transform Rice Sector
AfricaRice and Thailand's Kasetsart University sign a major MoU to boost rice research, climate-resilient varieties, and food security across Africa. Read the full details of this transformative partnership.
Ofada Rice Day 7.0 Lights Up Lagos with Culture & Music
Over 8,000 attendees celebrated Nigerian culture at Ofada Rice Day 7.0 in Lagos. Queen Salawa Abeni, Segun Johnson & Bro Shaggy delivered unforgettable performances. Discover the highlights!
Japan Hikes Interest Rates to Highest Level Since 1995
The Bank of Japan has increased interest rates to a three-decade high of 0.75% to combat persistent inflation, partly driven by soaring rice prices. Get the full details on this major economic shift.
Nigeria's Top 13 Viral Social Media Moments of 2025
From Labubu dolls to Hilda Baci's record, here are the 13 biggest social media moments that had Nigerians talking, debating, and memeing throughout 2025. Relive the drama!
Food Inflation Plunges to 11.08% as Prices Crash
Nigerians rejoice as food prices drop for five consecutive months. Inflation falls to 15.45%, with staples like rice and garri becoming more affordable. Read the full analysis.
Lagos Rolls Out Fortified Eko Rice for Christmas
Lagos State launches fortified Eko Rice at Imota Mill to boost nutrition. The initiative, backed by WFP and NAFDAC, aims to combat malnutrition and ensure a healthier festive season for residents.
Ofada Rice Day Festival 2025 Features Obesere, Reminisce
Lagos gears up for the 2025 Ofada Rice Day Festival 'Eko Dun Jor' with star performances, celebrating indigenous cuisine and innovation. Join the cultural feast!
Arteta's Worrying Injury Update on Rice and Mosquera
Mikel Arteta provides a concerning update on Declan Rice and Cristhian Mosquera after Arsenal's win over Brentford. The Gunners' title challenge faces a major test with a growing injury list. Read the full details.
Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Nigerian Food Culture
Discover the essence of Nigerian identity through its food culture. From Jollof rice to communal eating, learn how over 250 ethnic groups shape a vibrant culinary landscape that defines social life.
Rice Price Drops in Lagos, Farmers Predict More Cuts
Lagos slashes rice price to N57,000 per 50kg bag, triggering market-wide reductions. Farmers forecast further price drops ahead of Christmas but criticize import policies. Read for full market analysis.
Rice Price Crashes to N60,000 Bag Ahead of Christmas
Nigerians get festive relief as rice prices drop significantly. A 50kg bag now sells for around N60,000 due to improved local harvests and border reopening. Read more.
Lagos rice price cut brings Christmas cheer to consumers
Lagos farmers predict further rice price drops after Governor Sanwo-Olu slashes Lagos Rice to ₦57,000. Quality local rice now competes with imports as Christmas approaches. Read more!
Iyabo Ojo Shares JP Rice at Mercy Aigbe's Mum Burial
Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo warmed hearts with thoughtful JP rice souvenirs at Mercy Aigbe's mother's burial. Fans praised her genuine friendship and requested their own gifts online.
Arteta: Rice Has More to Offer Arsenal Before Chelsea Derby
Mikel Arteta reveals Declan Rice has even more to offer Arsenal after his stunning free-kick double against Real Madrid. Preview of crucial London derby against Chelsea.
Jigawa Partners AfricaRice for 3.6M MT Rice by 2030
Jigawa State partners with AfricaRice to produce 3.6 million metric tonnes of rice annually by 2030, contributing 40% of Nigeria's rice needs through climate-smart innovations.
Nasarawa to harvest 1.2 million rice bags for Nigeria
Nasarawa State aims to harvest 1.2 million bags of rice from Jangwa and Agwatashi farms, with over 600,000 bags already collected. This initiative supports Nigeria's food security under Governor Abdullahi Sule's administration.
Nasarawa targets 1.2m rice bags from Awe, Obi LGAs
Nasarawa State has harvested 600,000 bags of rice from its 3,300-hectare farm, with 1.2 million total expected. Governor Sule says this will boost food security and state economy.
Nasarawa targets 1.2 million bags of rice
Nasarawa State achieves 50% harvest target with 600,000 rice bags collected in two weeks. Governor Sule announces NASACCO Gold brand launch and expansion plans for food security.
Shallipopi's Rice Giveaway Goes Viral with Don Jazzy
Nigerian artist Shallipopi's Christmas rice giveaway triggered massive social media response, drawing praise from Don Jazzy ahead of his third album AURACLES release on December 5.
TikTok Creator Charged for Fake Kidnap Story in Edo
Edo Police arrest content creator Osarobo Omoyemen for fabricating a kidnap story on TikTok to gain followers. She has been charged in court. Learn the dangers of fake news.
TikToker Arrested for Faking Kidnap in Edo State
Edo Police arrest TikTok creator Osarobo Omoyemen for staging her kidnap to boost social media followers. Learn how false alarms undermine security efforts.
Rice Prices Drop 40% in Nigerian Markets
Nigerian consumers rejoice as rice prices plummet from N95,000 to N55,000 per bag due to increased local production and imports. Traders face losses while experts warn the relief may be temporary.
Jess Martinez Sets Guinness Record for Largest Afro
New York advocate Jess Martinez has officially broken the Guinness World Record for the world's largest afro (female-living) with a circumference of 190 cm. Discover her inspiring natural hair journey.
Nigerian Influencers Apologize After Flight Brawl
Social media stars VDM and Mr Jollof clash aboard United Nigeria Airlines flight, issue public apologies as NCAA considers sanctions. Read the full story.
Deeone Practices Biting Defence at Airport After VDM Fight
Comedian Deeone sparks reactions after viral video shows him practicing biting exercises at airport following VeryDarkMan and Mr Jollof's physical altercation on plane. Watch video and read netizens' reactions.
Airline Accepts VeryDarkMan, Mr Jollof's Apologies
United Nigeria Airlines accepts apologies from VeryDarkMan and Mr Jollof after their mid-flight altercation. Read how aviation authorities handled the incident and what it means for passenger safety.
United Nigeria Airlines Accepts VDM, Mr Jollof Apology
United Nigeria Airlines has accepted public apologies from VeryDarkMan and Mr Jollof following their mid-air altercation. The airline commended aviation authorities for their swift response.
Bandits kill 2 farmers, abduct teen in Kwara attack
Suspected bandits killed two rice farmers and abducted a teenage boy in Bokungi community, Kwara State. The attack occurred during harvest season, highlighting security concerns for rural farmers. Read more about this tragic incident.
Airline Investigates Mr Jollof, VeryDarkMan Plane Altercation
United Nigeria Airlines continues investigation into mid-air fight between comedian Mr Jollof and activist VeryDarkMan despite their apologies. Read full details about the incident and airline's response.
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