Sugar Council Unveils $7.1bn 10-year Roadmap to 2MT Local Production   The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has unveiled a $7.1 billion, 10 year investment programme aimed at raising Nigeria’s annual sugar production beyond two million metric tonnes and saving the country about $2.1 billion in...

NSDC’s N2.2bn Support Pushes Oyo Sugar Factory to Commissioning   The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has committed about N2.2 billion to the development of the Oyo Sugar and Derivatives Industries Limited (OSDL) factory in Iseyin, Oyo State, which has now reached the commissioning and test-running...

Sugar Council Moves to Unlock $1bn Investment, Tightens Import Quota Rules   The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has announced plans to unlock a $1bn investment pipeline and tighten enforcement of import quota requirements as Nigeria intensifies efforts to achieve self-sufficiency in sugar production. The Council said...

How to Cut Nigeria’s Cost of Production, Compete for African Market - Sugar Council Boss   Nigeria must now choose between competing for the African market and conceding it to others, the Executive Secretary of the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Mr Kamar Bakrin, told the...

NSDC Launches Elite Training Programme to Drive Nigeria’s Sugar Revolution The strategic blueprint for Nigeria’s industrial transformation has officially shifted from policy to aggressive execution. Grounded in the rigorous strategic framework of the National Sugar Master Plan (NSMP) 2.0, the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC)...

How Sugar can Reduce Nigeria’s Unemployment Rate - NSDC Boss   The Executive Secretary/CEO of the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Mr. Kamar Bakrin, has spoken about the potential impact of the Nigerian sugar industry on the economy and rural livelihoods. The NSDC boss said a fully-developed...