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Agriculture

Nigeria spends N51bn on rice imports in one year

The big gains recorded in the country’s rice industry under the previous administration are being eroded by rising imports, with the country spending N51 billion ($34.4 million) on foreign rice…

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Smuggling shuts over 90 rice mills as FG moves to protect local industry

Smuggling of foreign rice into Nigeria has forced the shutdown of more…

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Global food waste hits 19% despite worsening hunger crisis-UN

Despite 783 million people worldwide facing hunger, about 1.05 billion tonnes or…

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NIMET warns farmers against early planting due to ‘deceptive’ February rains

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) has cautioned farmers against early crop planting…

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Opinion

Give to gain: 8 steps to shared success

The future we seek will not be built by a…

Putting jobs at the heart of Nigeria’s next growth chapter

The World Bank Group is updating…

Africa must not become an AI colony

The world is entering what many…

How tenacity shapes our lives’ output: Digging your well more than once

A lot of people are discouraged…

Policy pathways: Incentives for sustainable business growth

The right incentives can unlock private…

Strategy proposes, but culture disposes

Several years ago, I witnessed a…

From outrage to action: Prioritising patient safety in Nigeria

Following the tragic deaths of a…

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