All posts tagged "Nigeria"
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65Edible Oil News in EnglishNigeria faces palm oil deficit despite strong production potential
Nigeria faces a palm oil deficit, with demand above 2.5 million tonnes versus 1.4 million tonnes production, driving costly imports. The government...
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109Rice News in EnglishNigeria : Import duty reduction kills our local industry, rice millers cry out
Nigeria’s rice millers warn reduced import duties on rice could harm local production, forcing farmers and processors out of business. They argue...
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99EnglishNigeria : Rice Imports Pressure Local Farmers as Prices Drop, Production Struggles Deepen
Nigerian rice farmers warn rising imports, driven by duty waivers, are undercutting local production with cheaper prices. High input costs and climate...
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94Sugar News in EnglishNigeria : Fed Govt tasks Flour Mills to increase sugar production to 300,000MT
Nigeria’s government urged Flour Mills’ Golden Sugar Company to expand output to 300,000 tonnes by 2030 to reduce import dependence. Officials highlighted...
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121Sugar News in EnglishISGEC Heavy Engineering sings MoU with NSDC of Nigeria to support sugar industry projects
ISGEC Heavy Engineering Ltd partners with National Sugar Development Council to support sugar plant development in Nigeria. The deal covers technical consulting,...
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109Edible Oil News in EnglishNigeria : Federal Government slashes import tariffs on palm oil by 17%
The government has cut import tariffs on crude palm oil and key food items under its 2026 fiscal policy to ease inflation...
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92Sugar News in EnglishNigeria : FG tasks Dangote on 600,000MT sugar production by 2030
Nigeria has tasked Dangote Sugar Refinery to scale production to 600,000 MT annually by 2030 to reduce import dependence. With national demand...
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121Edible Oil News in EnglishNigeria unveils strategy to revive palm oil sector, targets 10% global market share
Nigeria has launched a long-term strategy to revive its palm oil sector, targeting 10% global market share, 2 million jobs, and self-sufficiency...
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173Rice News in EnglishNigeria spends N51bn on rice imports in one year
Rising rice imports are weakening Nigeria’s domestic rice industry, making local production uncompetitive due to high costs. Over 90 rice mills have...
