Tag: Rice production

  • Food Security: RIFAN assures Nigerians of increased rice production

    Food Security: RIFAN assures Nigerians of increased rice production

    The  Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) Oyo chapter, has assured Nigerians of their commitment to boost rice production to reduce high cost of the commodity. Mr Samuel Akande, the  RIFAN Chairman, Oyo,  gave the assurance in an interview with our correspondent on Tuesday in Ibadan. Akande said that the farmers’ target for years was…

  • Borno has potential to lead in rice production – RIFAN

    Borno has the capacity to deliver Nigeria’s rice requirements with continuous support by the Federal Government, Alhaji Bulama Maina, the Chairman of Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has said. Maina made this known on Thursday in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Maiduguri. ”Borno has a vast and fertile land for…