Nigeria Ranks Second Highest Producer Of Tomatoes

N11.7 billion is spent annually to import processed tomato paste into the country while over 200,000 farmers in Nigeria, collectively grow over 1.5 million metric tonnes of tomatoes every year.

In a bid to deepen the techniques of tomato processing and setting up of small-scale tomato processing and packaging venture, The Bank Of Industry Limited is organising a technical training on tomato processing & packaging workshop for Nigerian youth scheduled to hold in Kano and Lagos respectively.

Application opens 16th February and closes 22nd February 2017.

Interested applications should register at
www.boi.ng/boitpworkshop
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