Nigeria’s maize cultivation drops to 14-year low despite high yields- Report
The total landmass of corn fields in Nigeria shrank to the lowest in 14 years as insecurity and high input ...
Tag: Maize
Ten food items with over 100% increase in the last one year
In the past one year, the price of food items especially staple foods has increased significantly. It has been adjudged ...
Flour Mills joins Olam to suspend purchase of Maize and Sorghum over high prices
Flour Mills Nig Ltd through its subsidiary Premier Feed Mills has announced the temporary suspension of the offtake of maize ...
FG may resort to food importation to curb hardship – Mohammed Idris
The Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, has revealed that the federal government may resort to food importation as a short-term ...
FG says it has closed the 4 million MT maize supply gap through local production
The Federal Government has said that 4 million metric tonnes maize supply gap has been closed through the domestic production ...
AFEX predicts higher prices for maize, paddy rice, soybean, others
Nigeria’s core grain prices have been projected to trend upwards in the new season due to persistent gaps between commodity ...
4 selected Maize importers will not be affected by Buhari forex for food ban
Companies recently given approval to import maize will not be affected by the President's directive.
CBN approves emergency maize import for 4 companies
The NSC warned that only the 4 companies are allowed to import maize into the country.
FG to release 30,000 tons of maize to poultry farmers after import ban
Buhari released 30,000 tons of maize from the national reserves to animal feed producers.
CBN’s maize import ban: Sentiments, facts, and the way forward
One of CBN's roles as a policymaker in the agro-sector is to protect the farmers' economy and livelihood.
