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30 tanneries to be resurrected as leather overtakes cocoa in Nigeria

26/09/2013

Reports from Nigeria say the leather sector has overtaken the cocoa sector as the second biggest foreign exchange earner for the country, and as a result the government has pledged to resurrect 30 tanneries currently out of action. The country’s Minister of Trade and Investment, Olusegun Aganga, said the decision was made after the sector became...

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