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Buhari: Prices Of Rice, Other Food Items To Crash Soon

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that prices of food items, especially rice will soon come down.
Rice importation from Thailand drops by 99.83% as Emefiele praises farmers for their doggedness despite challenges President hails CBN Governor, Fayemi, Bagudu, others’ contribution to agriculture PDP mocks FG, APCRead More

Farmers Count Gains of Anchor Borrowers Scheme, To Unveil Mega Rice Pyramid

Rice
The Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP), an initiative of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has been described as a major agricultural breakthrough and a source of pride to the country,Read More

Buhari Makes U-turn, Ignores House’s Summon On Constitutional Grounds

President Muhammadu Buhari
AGF: Lawmakers lack powers to invite president Omo-Agege backs Malami as minority caucus, lawyers disagree We are yet to be informed of president’s change of mind, say legislators A dayRead More

Zulum: Despite Recent Killings, We’re Better Under Buhari

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has said no one should be blinded by the recent killing of 43 rice farmers to pass judgment on the efforts of President MuhammaduRead More

Military Appeals For Understanding Over Recent Killings

Major General John Enenche
Says Boko Haram will soon become history The Defence Headquarters yesterday appealed to Nigerians, especially those living in the North, the epicentre of Boko Haram insurgency, not to be discouragedRead More

FG Laments Foreign Powers’ Refusal To Sell Arms To Nigeria

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed
Sends delegation to condole with Borno over farmers’ killing Zulum: Let’s use mercenaries The Federal Government yesterday attributed the delay in effectively routing Boko Haram, which it said it hadRead More

Boko Haram Slaughters 43 Farmers In Borno, Destroys Rice Farms

Boko Haram
Buhari describes killings as insane Amnesty International: Killings shows terror sect contempt for human life Suspected Boko Haram members, yesterday, slaughtered 43 farmers at a rice plantation in Borno State,Read More

15-month Border Closure: Manufacturers Fault FG, Committee Report Ready For Buhari

The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed
Prolonged border closure discourages long-term investments – MAN Export Group Preferential opening of borders shows government’s decision political, says don President to get presidential committee’s report on land border reopeningRead More