Buhari gave the commendation while unveiling the mega rice pyramids initiative of the CBN and Rice Farmers Association (RIFAN) in Abuja.
Browsing: RIFAN
The RIFAN National Deputy-President, Segun Atho, made the call during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Tuesday in Lagos.
Mr Samuel Akande, the RIFAN chairman in the state, gave the assurance in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Ibadan.
Coordinator, RIFAN and CBN special project in Niger State, Malam Idris Usman, made this known in Bida during the inauguration of the 2021 wet season distribution and sale of paddy rice to farmers
The maize was released from the Strategic Maize Reserve under the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme as part of efforts to control the prices of the product in the Nigerian market.
Emefiele made the clarification in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State on Tuesday when he unveiled the 2020 wet season harvest aggregation and flag-off of the 2021 wet season input distribution in the South West under the CBN-Rice Farmer Association of Nigeria Anchor Borrowers’ Programme.
RIFAN Director-General, Andy Ekwelem, expressed the association’s opposition to the directive at a news conference on Thursday in Abuja.
The recent celebration of the fifth anniversary of the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme in Kebbi State by the Federal Government spearheaded…
Atho told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that the state had the capacity to feed itself in the area of rice production, if fully harnessed, including cultivating the crop all-year round.
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria, Delta State chapter says more rice farmers have enlisted to participate in this year’s dry season farming in the state.
The Plateau chapter of the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria has hailed the ongoing closure of the nation’s land borders by the Federal Government, saying the measure has boosted rice production in the state and country.
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to sustain its current border closure, saying it would help boost the economy.
Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria expresses support for the closure of borders by the Federal Government, assuring that rice farmers will work harder to increase local rice production in the country.
The National Chairman of RIPAN, Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar Maifata, and his Vice-Chairman, Paul Eluhaiwe, disclosed this to journalists Thursday in Abuja after an intensive border and port survey by the association.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested Alhaji Rijiya Ibrahim, the Chairman of Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria in Gumi Local Government Area of Sokoto state over alleged diversion of fertilizer.
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria on Tuesday said Nigeria had hit an annual production of 8 million metric tonnes of rice production, with a target of 18 million metric tonnes by 2023.
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria says the reappointment of Godwin Emefiele as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria by President Muhammadu Buhari will lead to agricultural transformation.
Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria has drummed support for President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election bid, ahead of Saturday’s presidential election.
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government and relevant stakeholders to support farmers to bridge the gap created by ban on rice importation in the country.
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria, Jigawa Chapter, on Tuesday said it would produce 3.5 million tonnes of rice in the 2018 wet and dry planting seasons.