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 Let’s first take a general outlook on what the situation is all over the Nigeria Rice is packed in sacks of different sizes which include 50kgs, 25kgs, 10kgs, and even 5kgs. These go for different prices and are dependent on the brand, color, and quality of the produce. For as long as memory can search, the price of rice in Nigeria has always fluctuated. This fluctuation can be seasonal or can be a result of exchange rates (at the time Nigeria was still a major importer of rice). Things are quite different today, but rice is still not as cheap as Nigerians want it to be. Current Prices of Rice in Nigeria Below are the current prices of rice in Nigerian markets across the geopolitical zones in the country. These prices are for those who are not particular about brand per se. Rice (50kg bag) price in Abuja == N42,000 – N45,000 Rice (50kg bag) price in Lagos == N42, 000 – N46,500 Rice (50kg bag) price in Jos, Plateau State == N42,500 – N45,000 Rice (50kg bag) price in Ilorin, Kwara State

  The Anambra State Government has announced the ban on all forms of open advertisement of herbal medicines in the state. This was disclosed in a statement by the state Commissioner for Information, Sir Paul Nwosu, on Saturday. Nwosu also said the state government had directed that all advertisements for herbal drugs must be approved by the office of the Special Adviser to the Governor on Herbal Medicine and Pharmaceuticals before they could be displayed in any public space or media platform. He gave the categories of herbal medicines to include products made from botanicals or plants, that are used to treat diseases or to maintain health. He listed it as a medicinal product and herbal supplements made from plants and used for curative or preventive purposes. According to him, the exercise is targeted at regulating and controlling the use of herbal substances which has been on the increase among residents of the state. Before the ban, Anambra was noted as a place where open advertiseme

  Some protesters have taken to the streets in Kano State to kick against the imminent use of force to resolve the Niger coup crisis. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) had directed military forces of the member states to be on standby. The protesters on Saturday embarked on the demonstration to show their displeasure at the planned military invasion of Niger Republic. While moving in a procession, they were chanting “Nigeriens are our brothers, Nigeriens are also our family. “Niger is ours, we don’t want war, war against Niger is injustice, a plot by the western forces.” They displayed Nigeria and Niger’s flags alongside placards, chanting anti-war catchphrases. This followed an intense call from different quarters, especially Northerners who believe that Nigeriens are neighbours with whom they share things in common.

 Veteran Nollywood actor, Chinwetalu Agu, has recounted how he turned down N10 million offer from billionaire businessman Mike Adenuga, for a project. In an interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo, Agu said at the time the N10 million offer was made, he had not earned N1 million on his own, yet he insisted on getting N20 million. The actor said he was about to leave Adenuga’s office when the business mogul eventually agreed to pay him N20 million for the project.   He described the contract agreement as the “most wonderful thing at that moment” In his words; Chief Mike Adenuga said, what I have for you in this contract is N10 million. I had not seen N1 million before when he was pricing me N10 million but I refused. I said, if it’s not N20 million, forget it. He insisted, I insisted. So, I pretend to rise up and said, give me money to go back to Enugu. If there’s any available flight, book it for me let me just quietly go back. They regarded me to now being serious when I rose

  Harry Kane completes 100m move to Bayern Munich from Tottenham  Harry Kane has completed his £100m move to Bayern Munich on a four-year deal, ending his record-breaking career at Tottenham. The England captain signed an initial 100m euros (£86.4m) plus add-ons and could make his debut in Saturday's German Super Cup game against RB Leipzig. Kane, 30, leaves Premier League Spurs as their all-time top scorer with 280 goals in 435 appearances. Harry Kane completes �100m move to Bayern Munich from Tottenham (Photos) "I'm very happy to be part of Bayern, one of the biggest clubs in the world and I've always said that I want to move and prove myself at the highest level in my career", said Kane. "This club is defined by its winning mentality - it feels very good to be here." In a farewell message to Tottenham, Kane said it was the right time to leave the club - but added this may not be goodbye forever. He said: "I'm sad to be leaving the club I'

 37-year-old man stabbed to death by criminals who tried to steal his phone        Men of the Adamawa state police command have launched an investigation after a 37-year-old man identified as Umar Abdulkadir was stabbed to death by members of the criminal gang, Shila Boys, in Yola the state capital. Shila Boys are light weapon-bearing youths who terrorize members of some communities in Adamawa and some other places.  They specialise in snatching mobile phones, jewellery and other valuablesConfirming the incident to newsmen, the spokesperson of the command, SP Suleiman Nguroje, said that the incident happened in the early hours of Saturday when the assailants invaded the home of the deceased. Sgt. Muhammad Abdulkadir, a brother to the deceased, said that the gang members, numbering about seven, invaded the deceased’s house at 2.00 am with knives and other dangerous weapons. According to him, the deceased did his best to escape but was not successful . He said that the hoodlums stabbed A

 The Senior Pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor E.A Adeboye, on Friday, August 11, told his church members to ask God to kill him before sunrise if he consults demonic. The clergyyman said during the church's programme on Friday August 11. According to him, some prophets have accused him of consulting demonic powers, but pretend to be working for God and using God's power.  In a bid to clear his name, the clergyman said that God should take his life before sunrise if he indeed consults demonic powers and if not, God should increase his anointing seven times.

 Canadian rapper, Tory Lanez has broken his silence after he was sentenced to 10 years in prison after being found guilty of shooting his then-girlfriend Megan Thee Stallion in 2020. In a post on Instagram, Lanez, 31, whose real name is Daystar Peterson, said that he maintains his innocence adding: 'I refuse to apologize for something I didn't do.' 'I have never let a hard time intimidate me. I will never never let no jail time eliminate me. Regardless of how they try to spin my words, I have always maintained my innocence and I always will,' Lanez also said. 'This week in court I took responsibility for all verbal and intimate moments that I shared with the parties involved… that's it,' he continued. 'In no way shape or form was I apologizing for the charges I'm being wrongfully convicted of. I remain on the stance that I refuse to apologize for something that I did not do,' the Canadian rapper went on.   Lanez said that he has 'faced a

 A Congolese woman named Francine Jisele has shocked social media users by revealing that she is married to two men and they all live together with their children. This unique arrangement came about when Jisele's first husband, Remi Murula, disappeared for three years. During this time, she found herself living alone and decided to move on with her life by marrying Albert Jarlace as her second husband. Now, all three of them share the same house in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Jisele shared her story in an interview with Afrimax, explaining that her first husband's absence led to this polyandric setup. After years apart, Jisele found herself falling in love with another man. However, to her surprise, her first husband returned after just one year with the second husband. Albert Jarlace, the first husband, explained that he had met a woman while working in the mining industry who had revealed she had another husband. Despite this, Jarlace felt compelled to stay with her, as