The four operators which will each develop 100,000-tonne facilities across Nigeria’s agricultural belt are: Brent Foods in Oyo State, Niger Foods in Niger State, Legacy Sugar in Adamawa State, and UMZA in Bauchi State.
SINOMACH, a Chinese conglomerate, is investing $1 billion in Nigeria’s sugar Industry. The memorandum of understanding for the development of a sugarcane cultivation and processing plant capable of producing one million metric tonnes of sugar has been signed by the investor and the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC). In the agreement, SINOMACH is set to…
The Deputy Chairman, House of Representatives’ Committee on Finance, Honourable Saidu Abdul, has called for periodic assessments of progress being made in the development of Nigeria’s sugar industry targets under the Phase II of the Nigeria Sugar Master Plan (NSMP). Hon Abdul made the call in response to the declaration of 2025 as the Year…
▪︎From left :Mr Kamar Bakrin, Executive Secretary/CEO, NSDC, and Barr. Emeka Obegolu, President of Abuja Chamber of Commerce. The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has commenced discussion with the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) to seek potential collaborations that can add value to the Council’s search for serious investments into the sugar subsector….
The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has commenced talks with the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) for potential collaborations aimed at mobilising about $5 billion to drive investments in the sugar subsector. The proposed agreement followed the visit of ACCI President, Mr. Emeka Obegolu, to the Executive Secretary of NSDC, Mr. Kamar Bakrin,…
NACETEM is currently awaiting the Federal Executive Council approval on some of its innovative policies including commercialisation of some research outputs
The GSC Agronomy Manager, Mr M. Venkat, said they had 120 varieties in their germplasm, but they didn’t have this particular variety in their field and that they discovered that this variety has a higher yield than most of the ones they have
They are laying irrigation pipes, they are completing other infrastructure, they are expanding their factories and rehabilitating them, and so on.
