The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted a truckload containing 400 bags of beans valued at N61.4 million. A statement posted on the Service’s official X handle, formerly Twitter, disclosed that the Customs Area Controller, Comptroller…
Nigeria spends N16bn annually on beans importation – FG (Punch)
Despite being the number one producer of beans in the world, Nigeria spends N16bn annually to import the produce from neighbouring countries, the Federal Government has said. Speaking at a training for journalists organised by the Open Forum for Agricultural…
We must get rid of sniper beans – Agropreneur (Guardian)
Mr Shitu Kabir, the National President, Cowpea and Beans Farmers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria, says all hands must be on deck to get rid of sniper infested beans in the market. Kabir made this known in an interview…
My Lagos Food Romance – Lucia Edafioka
So one of my dear friends said I use this column to hate on Lagos weekly. No, I don’t hate Lagos. Ok, it’s a love-hate relationship. So today I am going to write about one of the things I love…