A group of investors has announced plans to set up a cocoa-processing factory in Akwa Ibom State to handle value addition that will generate more than 5600 jobs. Akwa Ibom is ranked fourth in the production of cocoa nationwide, but smallholder farmers without value addition activities handle most of
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