As importation rises 328 to N2.2trn
Sugarcane farmers lament neglect, access to sugar refiners
Sugar Devpt council declines comment
Reflecting the gross under-performance of the sugar sector after over 15 years efforts towards self-sufficiency through local production, Nigerias importation of sugar and sugarcane rose sharply by 328 per cent in five years from 2020 to 2024.