All posts tagged "Nigeria"
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54Wheat News in EnglishNigeria to import 5.6 mln tons of wheat in 2026/27 season
Nigeria’s wheat imports are projected to reach 5.6 million tonnes in MY 2026/27, while domestic production may decline 8% to 120,000 tonnes....
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92Sugar News in EnglishNigeria to save $2.1bn yearly from local sugar, ethanol production – NSDC
Nigeria could save $2.1 billion annually through domestic sugar and ethanol production, according to NSDC chief Kamar Bakrin. The Sugar Outgrower Development...
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114Wheat News in EnglishNigeria boosts wheat production 3.5-fold to 420 thsd tons
Nigeria’s wheat production rose from 120,000 tonnes to 420,000 tonnes annually under NAGS-AP, driven by subsidized fertilizers, crop-protection products, improved seeds and...
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141Sugar News in EnglishNigeria spends N183bn on Cane Sugar imports
Nigeria spent 183.5 billion naira on raw cane sugar imports in H1 2026, entirely from Brazil, while officials noted that 97% of...
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107Rice News in EnglishAfrica expands rice varieties
Nigeria and other African countries are releasing improved rice varieties offering higher yields, climate resilience and better nutrition to address rising demand...
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201Edible Oil News in EnglishOil palm yields in Nigeria more than double with improved farming practices
Nigeria’s improved oil palm management practices have raised some farmers’ yields from around 2.7 to over 6 tonnes per hectare annually. Better...
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198Wheat News in EnglishNigeria to increase wheat imports to 7.2 mln tons in 2026/27
Nigeria’s wheat imports are forecast to rise 7% to 7.2 million tonnes in 2026/27 as foreign-exchange access improves and demand grows. Domestic...
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163Wheat News in EnglishNigeria increases wheat imports despite rising domestic production
Nigeria’s wheat imports are forecast to rise to 7.2 million tonnes in MY 2026/27 as consumption outpaces domestic production. Output is expected...
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211Sugar News in EnglishBrazil Earns N104bn From Raw Sugar Trade With Nigeria
A 30% fall in global raw sugar prices prompted Nigeria to import 233,026 tonnes of Brazilian sugar worth $76.7 million. Meanwhile, NSDC...
