{"id":29876,"date":"2025-08-03T11:10:26","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T11:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/?page_id=29876"},"modified":"2025-09-28T23:47:57","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T23:47:57","slug":"nigeria-sugar-market","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/nigeria-sugar-market\/","title":{"rendered":"The Nigerian Sugar Market"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"29876\" class=\"elementor elementor-29876\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_width&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_width_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_width_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_padding&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_padding_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_padding_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_border_radius&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_border_radius_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_border_radius_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true}}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-332493b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"332493b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29db12b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"29db12b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bbc0d8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial ui-e-a-animate elementor-widget elementor-widget-highlighted-text\" data-id=\"1bbc0d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"highlighted-text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <h2 class=\"ui-e--highlighted-text\">\n            <span class=\"ui-e-headline-text elementor-repeater-item-cef725d ui-e-headline-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"whitespace\"><\/span>\n                                    <span>\n                                        <span class=\"ui-e-headline-text ui-e-headline-highlighted\">The Nigerian Sugar Market: A Landscape of Growing Opportunity<\/span><span class=\"uicore-svg-wrapper\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 500 150\" preserveaspectratio=\"none\"><\/svg><\/span><\/span> <span class=\"whitespace\"> <\/span><\/span>        <\/h2>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85b9f2f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85b9f2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nigeria isn&#8217;t just a market; it&#8217;s a powerhouse of demand. As Africa&#8217;s largest economy and most populous nation, its appetite for sugar is substantial and expanding rapidly, creating a compelling case for local production.<\/p><p>Current annual consumption surpasses 1.8 million metric tons (MT), generating a market value of approximately $2 billion. Yet, this is just the beginning.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Nigeria\u2019s population, currently over 200 million, is expected to double by 2050, making it the world\u2019s third most populous country. This demographic trend significantly increases the potential consumer base for sugar and sugar-based products.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54086ab e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"54086ab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbeccdc bdt-image-hover-effect-wrap bdt-image-hover-effect-2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cbeccdc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/nigeria-sugar-market.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30434\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/nigeria-sugar-market.jpg 612w, https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/nigeria-sugar-market-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d46201 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5d46201\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9863b87 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9863b87\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e34c8d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6e34c8d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c69efc6 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c69efc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"910\">The Nigerian sugar industry represents a significant investment opportunity with substantial economic potential.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a846b60 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a846b60\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6bd1d9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a6bd1d9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2878884 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2878884\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efe9eac elementor-widget elementor-widget-bdt-advanced-counter\" data-id=\"efe9eac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bdt-advanced-counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter\" data-settings=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;bdt-ep-advanced-counter-data-efe9eac&quot;,&quot;countStart&quot;:1,&quot;countNumber&quot;:2,&quot;language&quot;:[&quot;0&quot;,&quot;1&quot;,&quot;2&quot;,&quot;3&quot;,&quot;4&quot;,&quot;5&quot;,&quot;6&quot;,&quot;7&quot;,&quot;8&quot;,&quot;9&quot;],&quot;duration&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;useEasing&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;useGrouping&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;decimalSymbol&quot;:&quot;.&quot;,&quot;counterPrefix&quot;:&quot;$&quot;,&quot;counterSuffix&quot;:&quot;billion&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter-number\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-count-this\" id=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter-data-efe9eac\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t2\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMarket Value\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ebebfd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2ebebfd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ea8889 elementor-widget elementor-widget-bdt-advanced-counter\" data-id=\"8ea8889\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bdt-advanced-counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter\" data-settings=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;bdt-ep-advanced-counter-data-8ea8889&quot;,&quot;countStart&quot;:1,&quot;countNumber&quot;:2,&quot;language&quot;:[&quot;0&quot;,&quot;1&quot;,&quot;2&quot;,&quot;3&quot;,&quot;4&quot;,&quot;5&quot;,&quot;6&quot;,&quot;7&quot;,&quot;8&quot;,&quot;9&quot;],&quot;duration&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;useEasing&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;useGrouping&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;decimalSymbol&quot;:&quot;.&quot;,&quot;counterSuffix&quot;:&quot;million&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter-number\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-count-this\" id=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter-data-8ea8889\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t2\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tProjected Demand (Tons) by 2032\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc9cecb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc9cecb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ddef69 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3ddef69\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dda0663 elementor-widget elementor-widget-bdt-advanced-counter\" data-id=\"dda0663\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bdt-advanced-counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter\" data-settings=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;bdt-ep-advanced-counter-data-dda0663&quot;,&quot;countStart&quot;:1,&quot;countNumber&quot;:97,&quot;language&quot;:[&quot;0&quot;,&quot;1&quot;,&quot;2&quot;,&quot;3&quot;,&quot;4&quot;,&quot;5&quot;,&quot;6&quot;,&quot;7&quot;,&quot;8&quot;,&quot;9&quot;],&quot;duration&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;useEasing&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;useGrouping&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;decimalSymbol&quot;:&quot;.&quot;,&quot;counterSuffix&quot;:&quot;%&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter-number\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-count-this\" id=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter-data-dda0663\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t97\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tConsumption Import reliance\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-837e30c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"837e30c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2d79f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-bdt-advanced-counter\" data-id=\"e2d79f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bdt-advanced-counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter\" data-settings=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;bdt-ep-advanced-counter-data-e2d79f7&quot;,&quot;countStart&quot;:1,&quot;countNumber&quot;:1,&quot;language&quot;:[&quot;0&quot;,&quot;1&quot;,&quot;2&quot;,&quot;3&quot;,&quot;4&quot;,&quot;5&quot;,&quot;6&quot;,&quot;7&quot;,&quot;8&quot;,&quot;9&quot;],&quot;duration&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;useEasing&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;useGrouping&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;decimalSymbol&quot;:&quot;.&quot;,&quot;counterSuffix&quot;:&quot;m+ hectares&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter-number\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-count-this\" id=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter-data-e2d79f7\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t1\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAvailable sugarcane-suitable farmland\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49b7ea7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"49b7ea7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78e6702 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78e6702\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"910\">This opportunity is driven by powerful growth catalysts<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63683e9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"63683e9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74ba80b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"74ba80b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bea7a75 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bea7a75\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2760bfd bdt-icon-type-image elementor-position-top bdt-icon-effect-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-bdt-advanced-icon-box\" data-id=\"2760bfd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bdt-advanced-icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-icon-wrap\">\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hosting-Secure-Icon-1-2.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Demographic Boom\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hosting-Secure-Icon-1-2.webp 96w, https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hosting-Secure-Icon-1-2-50x50.webp 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-title ep-title-\">\n\t\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\t\tDemographic Boom\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nigeria&#8217;s vibrant, youthful population, already exceeding 216 million, is on track to double by 2050, making it the world&#8217;s third most populous country.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d586749 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d586749\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c300a06 bdt-icon-type-image elementor-position-top bdt-icon-effect-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-bdt-advanced-icon-box\" data-id=\"c300a06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bdt-advanced-icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-icon-wrap\">\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hosting-Secure-Icon-2-2.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Urbanization Shift\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hosting-Secure-Icon-2-2.webp 96w, https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hosting-Secure-Icon-2-2-50x50.webp 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-title ep-title-\">\n\t\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\t\tUrbanization Shift\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With urban populations growing at ~2.4% annually, lifestyles and dietary habits are evolving. This shift favors processed foods and beverages, key consumers of sugar.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ea909f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2ea909f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e340482 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e340482\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84b9fa9 bdt-icon-type-image elementor-position-top bdt-icon-effect-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-bdt-advanced-icon-box\" data-id=\"84b9fa9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bdt-advanced-icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-icon-wrap\">\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hosting-Secure-Icon-1-2.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Rising Income\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hosting-Secure-Icon-1-2.webp 96w, https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hosting-Secure-Icon-1-2-50x50.webp 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-title ep-title-\">\n\t\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\t\tRising Income\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An expanding middle class possesses greater disposable income, leading to increased spending on convenience foods, soft drinks, confectioneries, and pharmaceuticals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34823ca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"34823ca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dee470d bdt-icon-type-image elementor-position-top bdt-icon-effect-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-bdt-advanced-icon-box\" data-id=\"dee470d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bdt-advanced-icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-icon-wrap\">\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hosting-Secure-Icon-2-2.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Untapped Potential\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hosting-Secure-Icon-2-2.webp 96w, https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hosting-Secure-Icon-2-2-50x50.webp 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-title ep-title-\">\n\t\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\t\tUntapped Potential\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nigeria&#8217;s per capita sugar consumption (around 9kg) remains relatively low compared to global averages and other African nations, indicating significant headroom for growth.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4659d5e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4659d5e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65ed916 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"65ed916\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9204296 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"9204296\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vT7YAB3KPpDJ15zKs6ToptvYz0wacObn2tKg4ILJvUd0sWWMDlyJWl4nknK6nYhk869aw5bcsphLm7s\/pubembed?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"1920\" height=\"505\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07e7e5e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"07e7e5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vT7YAB3KPpDJ15zKs6ToptvYz0wacObn2tKg4ILJvUd0sWWMDlyJWl4nknK6nYhk869aw5bcsphLm7s\/pubembed?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"1920\" height=\"205\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffc0bb2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ffc0bb2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7079503 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7079503\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e57429 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2e57429\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Market Data<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ab676d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4ab676d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef96ff1 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ef96ff1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nigeria&#8217;s sugar market presents a compelling investment case based on strong local demand, limited domestic supply, and supportive policy environment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49132dd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"49132dd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5cb4c2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b5cb4c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6b3a80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f6b3a80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1.8 million MT<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c51c185 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c51c185\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Annual sugar consumption in Nigeria<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fe0c30 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5fe0c30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>+3.5% CAGR<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7911493 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7911493\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccb2582 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ccb2582\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">35,000  MT<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0eeed35 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0eeed35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Avg annual sugar <br \/>production<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6989610 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6989610\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&lt; 3% of consumption<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7931d9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d7931d9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27fb651 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"27fb651\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">$2 billion<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5c2d93 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d5c2d93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nigerian <br \/>Market size<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecdee66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ecdee66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sugar only<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79691c7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"79691c7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe49a72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fe49a72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">$7 billion<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-708ad57 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"708ad57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>African<br \/>Market size<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec26404 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec26404\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sugar only<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-10ec5df2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"10ec5df2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-24369a6a\" data-id=\"24369a6a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-658a2f elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"658a2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Beyond Sugar<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30a3f79e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30a3f79e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sugarcane processing yields much more than sugar.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6846add6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6846add6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Expanded By-Product Market is worth<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-231bf21e elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-bdt-advanced-counter\" data-id=\"231bf21e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bdt-advanced-counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter\" data-settings=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;bdt-ep-advanced-counter-data-231bf21e&quot;,&quot;countStart&quot;:1,&quot;countNumber&quot;:10,&quot;language&quot;:[&quot;0&quot;,&quot;1&quot;,&quot;2&quot;,&quot;3&quot;,&quot;4&quot;,&quot;5&quot;,&quot;6&quot;,&quot;7&quot;,&quot;8&quot;,&quot;9&quot;],&quot;duration&quot;:3,&quot;useEasing&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;useGrouping&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;decimalSymbol&quot;:&quot;,&quot;,&quot;counterPrefix&quot;:&quot;$&quot;,&quot;counterSuffix&quot;:&quot; billion +&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter-content bdt-flex-inline bdt-flex-middle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter-number\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-count-this\" id=\"bdt-ep-advanced-counter-data-231bf21e\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t10\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02662ac elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"02662ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>These opportunities in high-value by-products and derivatives include\u00a0biofuels, polymers, bio-plastics, animal feeds and electricity<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cb59fc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1cb59fc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65ec919 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"65ec919\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fe8c66 ui-e-a-animate elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-highlighted-text\" data-id=\"4fe8c66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;240&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"highlighted-text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <h2 class=\"ui-e--highlighted-text\">\n            <span class=\"ui-e-headline-text elementor-repeater-item-c1a80ed\">Import Depedency = <\/span><span class=\"ui-e-headline-text elementor-repeater-item-7e18386 ui-e-headline-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"whitespace\"><\/span>\n                                    <span>\n                                        <span class=\"ui-e-headline-text ui-e-headline-highlighted\">Your Opportunity<\/span><span class=\"uicore-svg-wrapper\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 500 150\" preserveaspectratio=\"none\"><\/svg><\/span><\/span> <span class=\"whitespace\"> <\/span><\/span>        <\/h2>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2d61bb elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f2d61bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Over 97% of Nigeria&#8217;s raw sugar requirement is currently met through imports. This heavy reliance creates vulnerabilities but, more importantly, highlights an enormous, immediate opportunity for import substitution through efficient local production.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d0c72d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3d0c72d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40d055e elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-bdt-chart\" data-id=\"40d055e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bdt-chart.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-chart\" data-suffixPrefix=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;bdt-chart-40d055e&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;bar&quot;,&quot;suffix_prefix_status&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-settings=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;bar&quot;,&quot;data&quot;:{&quot;labels&quot;:[&quot;2018&quot;,&quot; 2019&quot;,&quot; 2020&quot;,&quot; 2021&quot;,&quot; 2022&quot;,&quot; 2023&quot;,&quot; 2024&quot;],&quot;datasets&quot;:[{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;Domestic Production&quot;,&quot;data&quot;:[2,4,8,16,32,25,6],&quot;backgroundColor&quot;:[&quot;#009076&quot;],&quot;borderColor&quot;:&quot;&quot;},{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;Imports&quot;,&quot;data&quot;:[8,25,6,8,10,25,6],&quot;backgroundColor&quot;:[&quot; #b7937e&quot;],&quot;borderColor&quot;:&quot;&quot;}]},&quot;options&quot;:{&quot;scales&quot;:{&quot;y&quot;:{&quot;ticks&quot;:{&quot;display&quot;:true},&quot;grid&quot;:{&quot;display&quot;:false}},&quot;x&quot;:{&quot;ticks&quot;:{&quot;display&quot;:true},&quot;grid&quot;:{&quot;display&quot;:false}}},&quot;aspectRatio&quot;:2,&quot;borderWidth&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;plugins&quot;:{&quot;tooltip&quot;:{&quot;enabled&quot;:true},&quot;legend&quot;:{&quot;labels&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#666&quot;,&quot;font&quot;:{&quot;size&quot;:12,&quot;family&quot;:&quot;&#039;Open Sans&#039;, sans-serif&quot;}}}}},&quot;valueSeparator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<canvas id=\"bdt-chart-40d055e\"><\/canvas>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78e651f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-bdt-iframe\" data-id=\"78e651f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bdt-iframe.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-device-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-iframe bdt-device-\">\n\t\t\t\t<iframe class=\"bdt-lazyload\" data-throttle=\"300\" data-threshold=\"100\" data-live=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/P6XIs\/1\/\" data-auto_height=\"false\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4c5c31 ui-e-a-animate elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-highlighted-text\" data-id=\"b4c5c31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;240&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"highlighted-text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <h2 class=\"ui-e--highlighted-text\">\n            <span class=\"ui-e-headline-text elementor-repeater-item-c1a80ed\">Sugar Demand<\/span><span class=\"ui-e-headline-text elementor-repeater-item-7e18386 ui-e-headline-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"whitespace\"><\/span>\n                                    <span>\n                                        <span class=\"ui-e-headline-text ui-e-headline-highlighted\">Breakdown<\/span><span class=\"uicore-svg-wrapper\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 500 150\" preserveaspectratio=\"none\"><\/svg><\/span><\/span> <span class=\"whitespace\"> <\/span><\/span>        <\/h2>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9449408 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9449408\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Percentage Consumption<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0bafd3 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-bdt-chart\" data-id=\"e0bafd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bdt-chart.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-chart\" data-suffixPrefix=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;bdt-chart-e0bafd3&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;pie&quot;,&quot;suffix_prefix_status&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;y_custom_suffix&quot;:&quot;%&quot;}\" data-settings=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;pie&quot;,&quot;data&quot;:{&quot;labels&quot;:[&quot;Industry&quot;,&quot; Household&quot;],&quot;datasets&quot;:[{&quot;data&quot;:[70,30],&quot;backgroundColor&quot;:[&quot;#029076&quot;,&quot;rgba(54, 162, 235, 0.2)&quot;]}]},&quot;options&quot;:{&quot;cutoutPercentage&quot;:0,&quot;aspectRatio&quot;:2,&quot;borderWidth&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;plugins&quot;:{&quot;tooltip&quot;:{&quot;enabled&quot;:true},&quot;legend&quot;:{&quot;labels&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#666&quot;,&quot;font&quot;:{&quot;size&quot;:12,&quot;family&quot;:&quot;&#039;Open Sans&#039;, sans-serif&quot;}}}}},&quot;valueSeparator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<canvas id=\"bdt-chart-e0bafd3\"><\/canvas>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f48aae e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7f48aae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8332c6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e8332c6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2df3c40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2df3c40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sugar Refineries<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div style=\"--ui-e-table-cols:1fr 1fr 1fr;--ui-e-table-cols-mobile:1fr 1fr 1fr;--ui-e-table-cols-tablet:1fr 1fr 1fr;\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4fe9b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-uicore-custom-table\" data-id=\"e4fe9b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"uicore-custom-table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"ui-e-table\">\n            <div class=\"ui-e-odd ui-e-first-row-cel elementor-element elementor-element-15038e7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"15038e7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e3cfa8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8e3cfa8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Refinery<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bc178b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2bc178b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfada28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dfada28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"> BUA Foods Plc (Apapa &amp; PH)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d61e2aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d61e2aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Golden Sugar Company Ltd<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ui-e-odd elementor-element elementor-element-82679ee e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"82679ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b39a87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b39a87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Installled Capacity<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2b3c47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a2b3c47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"> 1.44m MT<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cc3d42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0cc3d42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"> 1.50m MT<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61d2802 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"61d2802\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">0.75m MT<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ui-e-odd ui-e-last-row-cel elementor-element elementor-element-9a0ae41 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9a0ae41\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5118faf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5118faf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Capacity Utilisation [1]\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f227cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f227cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">0.65m MT\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d304a94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d304a94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">0.55m MT\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4349636 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4349636\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">0.50m MT\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t        <\/div>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2db09be elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2db09be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sugar Estates<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div style=\"--ui-e-table-cols:1fr 1fr 1fr;--ui-e-table-cols-mobile:1fr 1fr 1fr;--ui-e-table-cols-tablet:1fr 1fr 1fr;\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c0758c elementor-widget elementor-widget-uicore-custom-table\" data-id=\"9c0758c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"uicore-custom-table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"ui-e-table\">\n            <div class=\"ui-e-odd ui-e-first-row-cel elementor-element elementor-element-b49c8f3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b49c8f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcade7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dcade7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Estate<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6158f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e6158f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Savannah Sugar Company <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f933978 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f933978\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sunti Golden Sugar Estate\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ui-e-odd elementor-element elementor-element-6d288ca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6d288ca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d4d194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d4d194\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Installled Capacity<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4621744 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4621744\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3,800 TCD<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81a7c79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"81a7c79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3,000 TCD<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ui-e-odd ui-e-last-row-cel elementor-element elementor-element-1022c44 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1022c44\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a09135 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0a09135\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sugar Produced [2]\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1303b23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1303b23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">15,797 MT\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2e1eb6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f2e1eb6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">15,190 MT\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t        <\/div>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ab2169 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ab2169\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">1: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">2024 Quota Allocation<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">2: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">2024\/25 Crushing Season<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36874b4e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"36874b4e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"trial\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3397836 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3397836\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2a6e7d ui-e-a-animate elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-highlighted-text\" data-id=\"b2a6e7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;240&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"highlighted-text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <h2 class=\"ui-e--highlighted-text\">\n            <span class=\"ui-e-headline-text elementor-repeater-item-c1a80ed\">Beyond Borders -<\/span><span class=\"ui-e-headline-text elementor-repeater-item-7e18386 ui-e-headline-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"whitespace\"><\/span>\n                                    <span>\n                                        <span class=\"ui-e-headline-text ui-e-headline-highlighted\"> The African Context<\/span><span class=\"uicore-svg-wrapper\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 500 150\" preserveaspectratio=\"none\"><\/svg><\/span><\/span> <span class=\"whitespace\"> <\/span><\/span>        <\/h2>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12c5d1f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"12c5d1f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29ea08b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"29ea08b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3da6947 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3da6947\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sugar.png\" class=\"attachment-uicore-medium size-uicore-medium wp-image-29943\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sugar.png 512w, https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sugar-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sugar-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a6cac5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7a6cac5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3d0904 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3d0904\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Look regionally, and the opportunity expands. Africa faces a growing sugar deficit, projected to widen to 13 million MT by 2030. With the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) facilitating trade, Nigeria is perfectly positioned to become a key supplier to the continent.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b7a800 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6b7a800\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8bb5c0 ui-e-a-animate elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-highlighted-text\" data-id=\"d8bb5c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;240&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"highlighted-text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <h2 class=\"ui-e--highlighted-text\">\n            <span class=\"ui-e-headline-text elementor-repeater-item-c1a80ed\">13 M<\/span><span class=\"ui-e-headline-text elementor-repeater-item-7e18386 ui-e-headline-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"whitespace\"><\/span>\n                                    <span>\n                                        <span class=\"ui-e-headline-text ui-e-headline-highlighted\">MT<\/span><span class=\"uicore-svg-wrapper\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 500 150\" preserveaspectratio=\"none\"><\/svg><\/span><\/span> <span class=\"whitespace\"> <\/span><\/span>        <\/h2>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab779c5 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab779c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Projected Africa Sugar Deficit by 2031<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5733f70 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5733f70\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0b9d3e ui-e-a-animate elementor-widget elementor-widget-highlighted-text\" data-id=\"c0b9d3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"highlighted-text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <h2 class=\"ui-e--highlighted-text\">\n            <span class=\"ui-e-headline-text elementor-repeater-item-df95a65\">The <\/span><span class=\"ui-e-headline-text elementor-repeater-item-cef725d ui-e-headline-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"whitespace\"><\/span>\n                                    <span>\n                                        <span class=\"ui-e-headline-text ui-e-headline-highlighted\">Nigeria Sugar Master Plan<\/span><span class=\"uicore-svg-wrapper\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 500 150\" preserveaspectratio=\"none\"><\/svg><\/span><\/span> <span class=\"whitespace\"> <\/span><\/span><span class=\"ui-e-headline-text elementor-repeater-item-10e1380\">(NSMP) <\/span>        <\/h2>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2113b36 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2113b36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"910\">The Nigeria Sugar Master Plan (NSMP) is Nigeria\u2019s blueprint for revolutionizing its sugar industry. With the goal of reducing dependency on imported sugar, creating jobs, and boosting economic development, NSMP is setting the stage for a self-sufficient, sustainable, and thriving sugar sector.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e6bc53 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7e6bc53\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58cf540 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"58cf540\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;200&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8731ad4 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8731ad4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;280&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e2fe54 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7e2fe54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9563f0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9563f0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">NSMP Launch (2013) <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20296f9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20296f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Nigerian Sugar Master Plan was launched to achieve self-sufficiency in sugar production.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35a1db0 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"35a1db0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;360&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9d543d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f9d543d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81bc429 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"81bc429\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Phase 1 Review (2017 )<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e169a13 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e169a13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Initial implementation phase reviewed, with adjustments made to address challenges.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb88f93 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fb88f93\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;440&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26ac2e7 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"26ac2e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9556989 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9556989\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">NSMP Extension (2023) <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92e6aa4 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"92e6aa4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Nigerian government extended the Sugar Master Plan for an additional 10 years to 2033.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0b84bc e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e0b84bc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;440&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-274a48a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"274a48a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4cbe66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f4cbe66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Target Year (2033)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dbf615 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7dbf615\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nigeria aims to achieve complete self-sufficiency in sugar production by this date.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc96e8e e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc96e8e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;520&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea2ac3c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ea2ac3c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1935cf1 elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1935cf1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;240&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/NSMP.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Download the Plan<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a485672 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a485672\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a180327 elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"a180327\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" data-elementor-id=\"30336\" class=\"elementor elementor-30336\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22642cb8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"22642cb8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33e55f3e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"33e55f3e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b98b759 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial ui-e-a-animate elementor-widget elementor-widget-highlighted-text\" data-id=\"2b98b759\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"highlighted-text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <h1 class=\"ui-e--highlighted-text\">\n            <span class=\"ui-e-headline-text elementor-repeater-item-5f798d4\">Ready to Explore   <br \/><\/span><span class=\"ui-e-headline-text elementor-repeater-item-c8de57f ui-e-headline-stroke1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"whitespace\"><\/span>\n                                    <span>\n                                        <span class=\"ui-e-headline-text ui-e-headline-highlighted\">Investment Opportunities?<\/span><span class=\"uicore-svg-wrapper\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 500 150\" preserveaspectratio=\"none\"><path d=\"M15.2,133.3L15.2,133.3c121.9-7.6,244-9.9,366.1-6.8c34.6,0.9,69.1,2.3,103.7,4\" \/><\/svg><\/span><\/span> <span class=\"whitespace\"> <\/span><\/span>        <\/h1>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6eaa6988 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6eaa6988\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Contact the Nigeria Sugar Development Council to discuss how you can participate in the transformation of Nigeria\u2019s sugar industry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34df268c elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"34df268c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#path\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Explore Opportunites<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcf12a5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dcf12a5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56d06298 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"56d06298\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/agroinvest-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30305\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/agroinvest-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/agroinvest-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/agroinvest-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/agroinvest-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/agroinvest.jpg 1224w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bece8c6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7bece8c6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b38d754 bdt-navigation-type-arrows bdt-carousel-style-carousel elementor-widget elementor-widget-bdt-carousel\" data-id=\"3b38d754\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bdt-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div id=\"bdt-carousel-3b38d754\" class=\"bdt-arrows-align-center bdt-ep-carousel bdt-ep-carousel-skin-default\" data-settings=\"{&quot;autoplay&quot;:{&quot;delay&quot;:5000,&quot;disableOnInteraction&quot;:false},&quot;loop&quot;:true,&quot;speed&quot;:500,&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1,&quot;slidesPerGroup&quot;:1,&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:35,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;carousel&quot;,&quot;breakpoints&quot;:{&quot;767&quot;:{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:2,&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:35,&quot;slidesPerGroup&quot;:1},&quot;1023&quot;:{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1,&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:35,&quot;slidesPerGroup&quot;:1}},&quot;navigation&quot;:{&quot;nextEl&quot;:&quot;#bdt-carousel-3b38d754 .bdt-navigation-next&quot;,&quot;prevEl&quot;:&quot;#bdt-carousel-3b38d754 .bdt-navigation-prev&quot;},&quot;pagination&quot;:{&quot;el&quot;:&quot;#bdt-carousel-3b38d754 .swiper-pagination&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;clickable&quot;:&quot;true&quot;,&quot;dynamicBullets&quot;:false},&quot;scrollbar&quot;:{&quot;el&quot;:&quot;#bdt-carousel-3b38d754 .swiper-scrollbar&quot;,&quot;hide&quot;:&quot;true&quot;},&quot;coverflowEffect&quot;:{&quot;rotate&quot;:50,&quot;stretch&quot;:0,&quot;depth&quot;:100,&quot;modifier&quot;:1,&quot;slideShadows&quot;:true}}\" bdt-height-match=\"target: &gt; div &gt; div &gt; .bdt-ep-carousel-item\">\n            <div class=\"swiper-carousel swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Carousel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n                <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n                    <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-item swiper-slide  post-29182 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n                <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-desc\">\n        \n        <h4 class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-title bdt-margin-small-bottom bdt-margin-remove-top\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/sweet-revolution-chinese-investors-commend-sugar-master-plan-to-invest-1bn-in-nigeria\/\">\n                \u2018Sweet revolution\u2019: Chinese investors commend sugar master plan, to invest $1bn in Nigeria            <\/a>\n        <\/h4>\n            <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-meta bdt-subnav bdt-flex-middle bdt-margin-small-top\" data-bdt-margin>\n                    <span class=\"pc-date\">\n            <span>April 14, 2025<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n            <span class=\"pc-avatar\">\n            <span>No Comments<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-excerpt\">\n            <p>The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has signed a major Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n            <a class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-button elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/sweet-revolution-chinese-investors-commend-sugar-master-plan-to-invest-1bn-in-nigeria\/\">\n            <span >\n                Read More\n                            <\/span>\n\n        <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-item swiper-slide  post-29183 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n                <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-desc\">\n        \n        <h4 class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-title bdt-margin-small-bottom bdt-margin-remove-top\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/water-resources-minister-pledges-to-address-irrigation-challenges-facing-sugar-production\/\">\n                Water resources minister pledges to address irrigation challenges facing sugar production            <\/a>\n        <\/h4>\n            <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-meta bdt-subnav bdt-flex-middle bdt-margin-small-top\" data-bdt-margin>\n                    <span class=\"pc-date\">\n            <span>November 14, 2024<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n            <span class=\"pc-avatar\">\n            <span>No Comments<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-excerpt\">\n            <p>The Minister of Water Resources, Engr. Joseph Utsev, has pledged to find solutions to the<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n            <a class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-button elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/water-resources-minister-pledges-to-address-irrigation-challenges-facing-sugar-production\/\">\n            <span >\n                Read More\n                            <\/span>\n\n        <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-item swiper-slide  post-29184 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n                <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-desc\">\n        \n        <h4 class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-title bdt-margin-small-bottom bdt-margin-remove-top\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/nsdc-boss-meets-investors-declares-2025-a-year-of-acceleration-for-project-development\/\">\n                NSDC Boss meets investors, declares 2025 a year of acceleration for project development            <\/a>\n        <\/h4>\n            <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-meta bdt-subnav bdt-flex-middle bdt-margin-small-top\" data-bdt-margin>\n                    <span class=\"pc-date\">\n            <span>September 15, 2024<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n            <span class=\"pc-avatar\">\n            <span>No Comments<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-excerpt\">\n            <p>The Executive Secretary\/CEO of the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Mr. Kamar Bakrin, has declared<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n            <a class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-button elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/nsdc-boss-meets-investors-declares-2025-a-year-of-acceleration-for-project-development\/\">\n            <span >\n                Read More\n                            <\/span>\n\n        <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-item swiper-slide  post-29185 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n                <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-desc\">\n        \n        <h4 class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-title bdt-margin-small-bottom bdt-margin-remove-top\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/es-at-the-64th-council-session-of-the-international-sugar-organisation-iso-in-new-delhi-india\/\">\n                64th council session: NSDC boss elected to chair ISO committee            <\/a>\n        <\/h4>\n            <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-meta bdt-subnav bdt-flex-middle bdt-margin-small-top\" data-bdt-margin>\n                    <span class=\"pc-date\">\n            <span>June 26, 2024<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n            <span class=\"pc-avatar\">\n            <span>No Comments<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-excerpt\">\n            <p>The Executive Secretary\/CEO of the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Mr. Kamar Bakrin, has been<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n            <a class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-button elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/es-at-the-64th-council-session-of-the-international-sugar-organisation-iso-in-new-delhi-india\/\">\n            <span >\n                Read More\n                            <\/span>\n\n        <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-item swiper-slide  post-29186 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n                <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-desc\">\n        \n        <h4 class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-title bdt-margin-small-bottom bdt-margin-remove-top\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/ongoing-reforms-to-unlock-thousands-of-jobs-in-sugar-industry-nsdc-boss\/\">\n                Ongoing reforms to unlock thousands of jobs in sugar industry \u2013 NSDC Boss            <\/a>\n        <\/h4>\n            <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-meta bdt-subnav bdt-flex-middle bdt-margin-small-top\" data-bdt-margin>\n                    <span class=\"pc-date\">\n            <span>June 10, 2024<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n            <span class=\"pc-avatar\">\n            <span>No Comments<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-excerpt\">\n            <p>The Executive Secretary\/CEO of the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Mr. Kamar Bakrin, has assured<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n            <a class=\"bdt-ep-carousel-button elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/nsdcnigeria.org\/demo\/ongoing-reforms-to-unlock-thousands-of-jobs-in-sugar-industry-nsdc-boss\/\">\n            <span >\n                Read More\n                            <\/span>\n\n        <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div 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