All posts tagged "Nigeria"
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40Maize News in EnglishNiger State Signs MOU with Benin Republic to Boost Cotton, Maize, Soybean Production
Niger State, Nigeria, has signed a multi-billion-dollar MoU with Benin to boost cotton, maize, and soybean production. The initiative targets 450,000 tonnes...
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61Maize News in EnglishNigeria set to boost corn, wheat imports in 2025/26: USDA
Nigeria’s wheat and corn imports are expected to rise in MY 2025/26, supported by a stable naira, lower global prices, and improved...
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69Sugar News in EnglishNigeria’s new sugar rush
Nigeria is focusing on sugar to reduce $500 million in annual imports, improve food security, and create jobs. Despite ideal growing conditions,...
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83Sugar News in EnglishFG’s poised to reduce sugar importation — Agric Minister, Nigeria
Nigeria’s agriculture minister Abubakar Kyari reaffirmed plans to cut sugar imports by strengthening the sugar value chain and partnering with credible investors....
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100Wheat News in EnglishNigeria set to boost corn, wheat imports in 2025/26: USDA
In MY 2025/26, Nigeria’s wheat imports are projected to rise to 6.7 MMT due to growing bread and baked goods demand, while corn...
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91Sugar News in EnglishFG set to revitalise Nigeria’s sugar value chain
Nigeria’s agriculture ministry has unveiled plans to revitalise the sugar value chain, focusing on boosting sugarcane production, cutting imports, and creating jobs....
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92Wheat News in EnglishNigeria expected to increase corn and wheat imports
Nigeria’s grain imports are set to rise in MY 2025/26, according to USDA-FAS. Wheat imports are projected at 6.7 MMT (vs. 6.25...
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506Sugar News in EnglishNigeria : NSDC Boss Urges Famers, Investors to Harness Lucrative Sugar Opportunities
Nigeria’s sugar industry offers major investment opportunities, says NSDC chief Kamar Bakrin, citing a 150,000-hectare land bank and incentives under the Sugar...
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119Rice News in EnglishNigeria Local Production: Rice mills collapsing
Nigeria’s rice industry faces crisis despite heavy investment in mills. Production costs, smuggling, import waivers, fuel price hikes, and poor government policy...
