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National Cocoa Processing and Expansion Initiative

Sector: Government • Location: Taraba, Nigeria

Source: The Guardian Nigeria News

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Planned

The Nigerian government, under the Tinubu administration, is shifting focus from cocoa production to processing to add value to cocoa exports. The Federal Executive Council has approved the establishment of a National Cocoa Management Board to lead this transformation. The initiative includes securing 10,000 hectares of land in Kurmi Local Government Area, Taraba State, for cocoa expansion.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Government, Raw Materials
Location
Taraba, Nigeria
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Guardian Nigeria News

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The project “National Cocoa Processing and Expansion Initiative” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Taraba, Nigeria. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Guardian Nigeria News.

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The Nigerian government, under the Tinubu administration, is shifting focus from cocoa production to processing to add value to cocoa exports. The Federal Executive Council has approved the establishment of a National Cocoa Management Board to lead this transformation. The initiative includes securing 10,000 hectares of land in Kurmi Local Government Area, Taraba State, for cocoa expansion.

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Agriculture

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Nigeria

State

Taraba

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Government, Raw Materials

Article published date

2025-06-04

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