President Tinubu Orders Immediate Ban Of Raw Shea Nut Export

President Bola Tinubu has approved a six-month ban on the export of raw shea nut to boost local processing, protect and grow Nigeria’s shea industry.

The ban, which is with immediate effect, is subject to review on expiration and specifically aimed at boosting Nigeria’s shea value chain to generate around $300 million annually in the short term.

Vice President Kashim Shettima, who…