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Nigeria : NSDC intensifies efforts to achieve 2 million metric tonnes sugar production target

Nigeria’s National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has launched specialised training programmes under the National Sugar Master Plan 2.0 to build technical expertise...

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Edible Oil News in English

Nigeria aims to reduce palm oil imports and revive domestic production

Nigeria is accelerating efforts to expand domestic palm oil production to reduce an annual supply deficit of nearly 1 million metric tonnes...

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Rice News in English

India Targets Nigeria With N69bn Worth Of Rice

India has cut rice export prices by 29% to $340 per tonne, helping secure shipments of 150,000 tonnes of rice to Nigeria...

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Rice News in English

Wide Thailand-India price gap draws Nigerian demand to Indian parboiled rice

Fresh Nigerian demand for Indian parboiled rice has emerged as Thai rice prices rise amid supply constraints. India’s 5% broken parboiled rice...

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Rice News in English

Nigeria, others move for rice self-sufficiency

West Africa launched a $24 billion rice self-sufficiency plan targeting 34 million tonnes annually by 2035. ECOWAS, AfDB and World Bank initiatives...

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Sugar News in English

Nigeria : Sugar investments can reduce unemployment, insecurity — NSDC

National Sugar Development Council said developing Nigeria’s sugar industry could create one million jobs, strengthen rural economies, improve energy generation, and reduce...

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Rice News in English

Nigeria : Senate moves to slash $2bn rice imports, boost food security with new agro bills

Nigeria’s Senate approved key agriculture bills to boost food security and cut imports, including plans for a national food reserve system, mandatory...

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Edible Oil News in English

Nigeria 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...