President Tinubu Orders Immediate Ban Of Raw Shea Nut Export
The federal government of Nigeria has placed temporary restriction raw Shea Nut export. "Shea value will generate $300m annually..," says VP Shettima.
President Tinubu Orders Immediate Ban Of Raw Shea Nut Export
Table of Contents The Nigeria President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has ordered a 6-month temporary suspension of raw shea nuts export, according to the Presidency team. The President’s directive was announced by Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday during a multi-stakeholder meeting at the Presidential Villa. The directive was made public by Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on X account. #BREAKING : President Bola Ahmed Tinubu @officialABAT Orders Temporary Ban On Export Of Raw Shea Nuts With Immediate Effect Details shortly… pic.twitter.com/cU4j8mnQZl — Stanley Nkwocha (@stanleynkwocha_) August 26, 2025 VP Kashim Shettima has called on stakeholders—the Federal Ministry of Finance and other relevant government agencies—to ensure swift implementation of the President directive. According to VP Shettima, the export restriction is subject to review on expiration. VP Shettima said the Nigeria’s shea value will generate $300m annually in short term. Nigeria’s Shea valu…
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