October 1st, 2025 marks 65 years since Nigeria gained independence from Britain. For over six decades, the country has struggled to find its economic footing. While...
When Nigeria gained independence in 1960, it had vast agricultural potential. Palm oil was one of its crown jewels: both a domestic staple and a major...
West Africa is witnessing a new wave of growth in the palm oil sector, with Ghana and Nigeria locked in a competition for regional dominance. As...
In a surprising turn of events, Nigeria has seen its palm oil exports surge by 20% in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025. This jump marks...
Palm oil is one of Africa’s most valuable commodities — dubbed “red gold” for its rich color and economic power. It fuels household cooking, industrial food...
Palm oil is one of Africa’s most important agricultural commodities. While large plantations often dominate headlines, it is smallholder farmers who are quietly underpinning the continent’s...
Palm oil, often referred to as Africa’s “red gold,” has long been central to West Africa’s economy, culture, and food systems. From Nigeria’s sprawling plantations to...
