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The price of a 50 kg bag of rice has increased from 32,000 Naira (64 US-Dollars) to 48,000 Naira (96 US-Dollars) in the second half of 2022, representing 50% inflation as many Nigerian rice farms have been flooded in October 2022.
The Nigeria Customs Service says it is investigating a “chaotic situation” that reportedly led to loss of lives at its Lagos office Friday, just as it kicked off the sale of bags of ...
Naka Benue Nigeria is the headquarters of Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria.It has been known as the highest producer of Honey and Rice in the state. It has an area of 1,094 km² and a population of 122,145 at the 2006 cens
Ofada rice are mostly blends, and some of the rice varieties in the blends are not indigenous to Africa; however, they usually also contain African rice. It is grown almost exclusively in Ogun State, [4] a state in southwestern Nigeria. [1] Ofada rice is grown on free-draining soil where the water table is permanently below the root of the ...
This is a list of supermarket chains in Nigeria. Addide Supermarket [1] FoodCo Supermarkets [2] Game Stores [3] Jara Superstore [4] Shoprite [5] Spar Supermarkets [6]
Coconut rice is rice made with coconut milk, [12] and other spices.; Jollof rice is a rice dish made with pureed tomato and Scotch bonnet-based sauce. [13] [14] [15] [16]Ofada rice is a popular South West Nigerian rice variety.
Oryza glaberrima, commonly known as African rice, is one of the two domesticated rice species. [1] It was first domesticated and grown in West Africa around 3,000 years ago. [2] [3] In agriculture, it has largely been replaced by higher-yielding Asian rice (), [2] and the number of varieties grown is declining. [1]
A farmer and his cow. The majority of herders in African countries are livestock owners. Livestock farming is a part of Nigeria's agriculture system. In 2017, Nigeria had approximately over 80 million poultry farming, 76 million goats, 43.4 million sheep, 18.4 million cattle, 7.5 million pigs, and 1.4 million of its equivalent. [26]