Editorial Team

Rice Self-Sufficiency Drive Falters As Nigeria Imports 3.4 Million Tonnes

Rice Self-Sufficiency Drive Falters As Nigeria Imports 3.4 Million Tonnes

[mc4wp_form id=33047] …Production Gap Widens To 3.5 Million Tonnes …Over 60% Of Rice Mills Idle …Porous Borders, Community Resistance Hampering Anti-Smuggling Efforts—Customs In the early hours of the morning along Idiroko Road in Ota, Ogun State, one is likely to encounter a stream of vehicles with raised boots. At first glance, these vehicles appear to…

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Economy Hardship: NSCIA Seeks Palliatives For Vulnerable Nigerians

Economy Hardship: NSCIA Seeks Palliatives For Vulnerable Nigerians

[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has called on the Federal Government to ensure that ongoing economic reforms are backed by compassionate palliatives and inclusive policies that directly benefit the poorest and most vulnerable Nigerians. The Council made the appeal in a statement on Tuesday tomark the commencement of the Islamic…

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