The quest to diversify the Nigerian economy through the non-oil sector has received a fillip, as export values of three agricultural commodities cocoa, sesame and cashew nuts to Europe, America and the African markets in the first quarter of 2014 reached $47.59 million.
This figure represents a 196
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