All posts tagged "Nigeria"
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201Edible 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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153Sugar 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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204Edible 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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227Rice 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...
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326Edible Oil News in EnglishNigeria advances toward full membership in council of palm oil producing countries
Nigeria is set to join the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries by April 2026, aiming to revive its palm oil sector....
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407Sugar 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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360Ethanol & 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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327Sugar 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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289Sugar 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...
