YPP’s Agada wants end to raw material exports

YPP’s Agada wants end to raw material exports.

YPP’s Agada wants end to raw material exports By John Alechenu ABUJA — The presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Arch.

Peter Agada, has called for an end to the export of Nigeria’s raw materials without adding value, saying the practice deprives the country of greater economic benefits.

Agada spoke in an interview in Abuja on Monday while outlining his economic […] The post YPP’s Agada wants end to raw material exports appeared first on Vanguard News .

By John Alechenu ABUJA — The presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Arch. He said his proposed administration would prioritise electricity supply and promote industrialisation from the ward level to ensure that value was added to Nigerian produce before export. “The industrialisation we all talk about can only happen when we fix power and put in place policies that will promote investments from the ward level upwards,” Agada said. He said rural communities would be made attractive to agro-allied industries capable of processing agricultural produce for export and generating foreign exchange.

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