NSDC, Lee Group to Set up Massive Sugar Project in Niger   The Niger state governor, Umar Bago, has assured the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) and the Lee Group of its commitment to the emergence of another massive sugar project in the state. Speaking at a...

Sugar Project Financing: NSDC Strikes Partnership Agreement with NEXIM Bank   The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) and the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM Bank) have struck a strategic partnership to pursue long-term, development-oriented financing for the large-scale transformation of the country’s sugar industry. This was the outcome...

NGF to Adopt Sugar as Driver of Industrial Development for States   The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) secretariat has agreed to prioritise sugar as a key product for the acceleration of industrial development in states across the country. The NGF also accepted to include sugar projects as...

How we’re Pushing Greenfield Projects to Improve Sugar Production – NSDC Boss   The Executive Secretary of the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Mr. Kamar Bakrin, has explained his plan to bring as many greenfield projects as possible on board as part of efforts to increase...

How our Sugar Reform Agenda is Moving Nigeria Towards Self-sufficiency, Competitiveness - NSDC Boss   In this no-holds-barred interview with selected journalists, the Executive Secretary/CEO of the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Mr. Kamar Bakrin, talks about the progress being made in the execution of the...

NSDC Boss Clarifies NSI Status, Unveils Major Reforms to Eliminate Sugar Production Gap   The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Mr. Kamar Bakrin, has clarified the institutional status of the Nigeria Sugar Institute (NSI), dismissing public misconceptions and...