BREAKING: BIOETHANOL PRODUCTION – SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY MINISTER SIGNS MOU TO TURN CASSAVA FARMERS TO FORTUNE FARMERS, CREATE BILLIONAIRE CASSAVA PROCESSORS, SAVE FOREIGN EXCHANGE
Cassava is currently the fourth most important food crop in the world after maize, wheat and rice. Nigeria is one of the world’s largest producers of cassava with a record 53 million metric tonnes of cassava produced per annum. However, 90 percent of cassava harvested in Nigeria is processed into food for human consumption. Apart…