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Sesame (beniseed) farmers in Benue State are currently renewing their commitment to achieve massive production of the crop for local and foreign markets despite previous setbacks that reduce the state’s status from being ranked among leading producers of the crop in Nigeria. Our correspondent reports that the challenges which bedeviled the production of sesame in…
Mr. Awolowo who spoke through Mr. Olu Ikulajolu noted that cashew as one of the strategic export products under the Zero Oil Plan and the main product of the Oyo State under the One-State One-Product, which the Council would continue to promote for Nigeria to increase her foreign exchange earnings.
He appreciated the Oyo State Government’s efforts aimed at promoting non-oil export in the state and stressed that being the Federal Government Agency that promotes the non-oil export in Nigeria, the NEPC would continue to assist stakeholders in cashew production for export with relevant information.
According to him, “NEPC would continue to engage relevant stakeholders to realise the objectives of the Zero Oil Plan.”