To ensure self-sufficiency in food production in Nigeria, Dangote Group has ventured into the production of fertilizer for the country’s numerous farmers.The move, according to the group’s President and Chief Executive, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, is to boost the agricultural sector, make the country self-sufficient in food production and also export its produce to neighbouring African countries.
The first step to actualize the vision, according to him, is the building of a fertilizer plant in Edo state, which when completed will produce two million tonnes of fertilizer. The fertilizer plant, according to him, will have a multiplier effect on the economy and transform the lives of farmers.
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