As Nigeria explores opportunities to earn substantial dollars through the non-oil export, sesame seeds could play a vital role, as export figures for the crop in 2018 hits N89 billion.
The crop is gaining a lot of traction in Asia and Nigerian exporters are positioning to supply the market.
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Josephine Okojie
Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi is a journalist with over five years’ reporting experience. She writes on industry, agriculture, commodities, climate change, and environmental issues.
She is fellow of Thomson Reuters Foundation and Bloomberg Media Initiative for Africa.
