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$3bn seed import bill strains forex as local firms roll out five year growth blueprint 

Posted on February 11, 2026 by CoreNews Africa

​$3bn seed import bill strains forex as local firms roll out five year growth blueprint

Nigeria’s annual $3 billion spending on imported vegetable seeds is intensifying pressure on scarce foreign exchange, highlighting structural gaps in

read more $3bn seed import bill strains forex as local firms roll out five year growth blueprint

   

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