Reforms laid foundation for Nigeria’s sugar self-sufficiency — NSDC Boss

The Executive Secretary/CEO of the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Mr. Kamar Bakrin, has said the bold, macroeconomic reforms put in place by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu have made local sugar production attractive and cleared the pathway for the country to achieve self-sufficiency.   

Bakrin was speaking as a panelist at the 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit (NESG #32), on the topic, “Strengthening Policy Coordination for the Non-alcoholic Drink Sector Competitiveness.”
He said the reforms have brought stability to the economy, adding that the next step is to turn stability into growth that works for ordinary Nigerians.
He stated further: “Our most pressing priorities are w...