All posts tagged "Nigeria"
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137Sugar News in EnglishNigeria: NSDC sees $2 billion opportunity in Nigeria’s sugar industry
Nigeria’s NSDC has urged state governments to tap into the $2-billion domestic sugar industry, citing rising import costs and stronger economics for...
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123Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishNigeria: FG embraces Cassava Bio-Ethanol value chain development for economic transformation
Nigeria plans to deploy cassava-based bioethanol across agriculture, industry and energy to drive economic diversification, cleaner energy, job creation and foreign exchange...
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110Sugar News in EnglishNSDC CEO-Nigeria : We’re deploying planting technology to boost sugar production
Nigeria is accelerating sugar self-sufficiency by backing greenfield projects with dedicated seedcane farms and modern bud chip planting technology. NSDC says faster...
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114Sugar 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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126Sugar 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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145Wheat 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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381Sugar 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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223Wheat 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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289Sugar 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...
