All posts tagged "Nigeria"
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81Sugar News in EnglishNigeria : Sugar tax will hurt manufacturers, economy — CPPE
Nigeria’s CPPE warned against new sugar taxes on non-alcoholic beverages, saying they risk job losses, higher prices, and weaker investment. While health...
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68Sugar News in EnglishNigeria to achieve self-sufficiency in sugar production – NSDC Boss, Bakrin
Nigeria is progressing toward sugar self-sufficiency as strong stakeholder participation boosts the Sugarcane Outgrower Development Programme. NSDC says guaranteed offtake, inputs, and...
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118Wheat News in EnglishNigeria spends about $2 bln annually on wheat imports
Nigeria loses about $2 billion annually on wheat imports due to insecurity, weak policies, smuggling, and underused milling capacity. Despite having over...
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233Sugar News in EnglishNigeria targets sugarcane expansion
Nigeria is aggressively expanding its sugarcane industry to reduce import dependence and boost domestic production. Under NSMP II, sugarcane acreage has grown...
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185Wheat News in EnglishUS–Nigeria wheat trade to hit US$700M by 2025
Nigerian-American agricultural trade is set to exceed US$700 million by late 2025, driven mainly by rising US wheat exports. Nigeria relies heavily...
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229Sugar News in EnglishNigeria pushes faster sugarcane expansion to boost local sugar output
Nigeria’s minister urged rapid sugarcane expansion to achieve self-sufficiency and utilise factory capacity. Visiting LASUCO in Kwara State, he praised progress under...
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147Wheat News in EnglishUS–Nigeria wheat trade to hit US$700M by 2025
Nigerian-American agricultural trade, led by wheat imports, is set to exceed $700 million by fall 2025. A 50,000-ton US wheat shipment underscores...
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201Wheat News in EnglishNigeria sets ambitious wheat production drive to strengthen food sovereignty
Nigeria plans to sharply increase wheat output in the 2025/26 dry season under the NAGS-AP programme, allocating tens of thousands of hectares....
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188Wheat News in EnglishUS wheat shipment worth $15m arrives in Nigeria as bilateral trade fortifies
Nigeria has received a 50,000-ton US wheat shipment, reinforcing its position as the third-largest global market for American wheat. The delivery supports...
