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Nigeria bets on cocoa processing to break raw commodity export cycle
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Jul 14, 2026 · 18:39 WAT
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to boost domestic cocoa processing to capture a share of the global chocolate market. This strategy aims to shift the country away from exporting raw cocoa beans toward higher-value processed products through a strategic four-nation alliance.