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Operatives of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission FCCPC on April 25, raided supermarkets in Port Harcourt, seizing underweight and re-bagged rice.   The commission disclosed this on its X handle. It wrote   ‘’FCCPC’s South-South Zonal Office conducted a routine enforcement operation in some supermarkets in the Woji …

Some residents of Kebbi state over the weekend engaged in widespread looting of both government and private-owned warehouses in the state.    The hungry residents of the state targeted a government storage facility located in the Bayan Kara area, successfully overpowering the security forces on guard and carted away essential …

The Nigeria Customs Service, in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force and other sister security agencies, launched a manhunt for criminals who attacked Customs officers while performing their legitimate duties at the Yauri outstation in Kebbi state.   The command’s Public Relations Officer, Superintendent of Customs Mohammed Salisu, who confirmed …

The bank is providing 134 million dollars to achieve this, its president, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, said on Saturday after visiting the Centre for Dryland Agriculture (CDA) at Bayero University, Kano. Adesina told newsmen that the bank would support Nigeria in cultivating 300,000 hectares each of rice and maize, 150,000 hectares …

This quick and easy dish combines fluffy rice, creamy coconut milk, and your favourite Nigerian flavours for a satisfying meal that’s perfect for lunch, dinner, or even a late-night snack. So grab your ingredients, fire up the stove, and let’s get cooking! Ingredients 2 cups cooked long-grain rice 1 can …

An Instagram relationship expert has taken to the platform to advise women against divorcing their husbands for cheating.    In a video she shared, she stated that men would always cheat as it’s not possible for them to be eating just rice or beans for the rest of their lives. …

 Arsenal have been linked with a bid to add more creativity to their midfield with a move for Benfica wonderkid Joao Neves – who has previously been of reported interest to Manchester United. Mikel Arteta’s side have looked short of creative flair at times this season: they have been outscored …

Renowned economist, Bismarck Rewane, has said that Nigerians are not interested in the budgetary if the prices of basic commodities like rice, bread, and garri don’t go down.   Rewane, the Managing Director of Financial Derivatives Company Limited, made this known on Thursday, November 30. At his maiden budget presentation …

Deputy Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Osun state, Femi Adesuyi, has been suspended over the alleged diversion of palliatives provided by the state government to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal.   Adesuyi had represented IPAC on the committee established by the Osun State Government to …

Four young rice farmers have died when a boat capsized on a river in Hunki village, Awe Local Government Area of Nasarawa State.    The youths, from Ubbe district of Nasarawa Eggon, were crossing river at Hunki village from their farm rice on Monday evening, November 6, 2023, when the …