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Price of local rice to crash-RIFAN

The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) says plans have been concluded to launch the one million bags of rice paddy stacked as pyramids in Abuja on Tuesday. Mr Shehu Muazu, Chairman Pyramid Sub Committee, RIFAN told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the rice pyramids show that local production of food is possible. According to Muazu, immediately after the unveiling of the pyramids,…

Buhari to unveil CBN, RIFAN mega rice pyramids in Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday, unveil the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)  huge Rice Pyramids in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the mega rice pyramids project  is a collaboration of the CBN with Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN). Information obtained from the apex bank’s official website stated that the pyramids,  which it described as the largest in the…

RIFAN partners CBN to reduce cost of rice

The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria in Bida on Wednesday agreed to partner with the Central Bank Nigeria to reduce the market price of rice. Coordinator, RIFAN and CBN special project in Niger State, Malam Idris Usman, made this known in Bida at the inauguration of the 2021 wet season distribution and sale of paddy rice to farmers. He said the measure was geared towards economic recovery…

CBN, RIFAN move to reduce price of rice

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Rice farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) have concluded plans to distribute 27,000 metric tonnes of rice paddies directly to millers nationwide on Thursday, June 24, 2021 as a move to reduce the price of rice . The Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department, CBN, Osita Nwanisobi, disclosed this saying that Kaduna, State, has been selected as…

Benin Republic, RIFAN partner on rice production

The Republic of Benin is going into partnership with the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) to boost her local rice production. RIFAN National President, Alhaji Aminu Goronyo made this known in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Goronyo said that the association had visited Cotonou on the invitation of President Patrice Talon for discussion on how to fine-tune and sign a Memorandum of…

Rice millers lose over N228m to warehouse looting

Rice Millers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), said it has lost about N228m to the recent looting of warehouses by hoodlums that hijacked the #EndSARs protests across the country.

About 29 warehouses, belonging to RIFAN members, were vandalised with milled rice and paddy looted to the tune of N228m. This excludes vandalisation of equipment and private properties at the premises of the rice mill…