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FOB

“free on board” clause

FSS

Farm Settlement Schemes

FTZs

Free Trade Zones

GAIF

Global Agro-Industries Forum

GAIN

Global Agriculture Information Network

GASFF

GEF Africa Sustainable Forestry Fund

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

GEF

Global Environment Fund

GIQSs

Global ISO Quality Standards

GNP

Gross National Product

GRP

Green Revolution Programme

GSP

Generalised System of Preferences

HDI

Human Development Index

ICCI

Ibadan Chambers of Commerce and Industry

IFAD

International Fund for Agricultural Development

IITA

International Institute for Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan, Nigeria

ISI

import substitution industrialization

ISIC

International Standard Industrial Classification

MW

megawatt

N

Naira

NACB

Nigerian Agricultural Cooperative Bank

NACRDB

Nigeria Agricultural Cooperative and Rural Development Bank

NACCIMA

Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture

NAFPP

National Accelerated Food Production Programme

NASENI

National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure

NCAM

National Centre for Agricultural Mechanisation

NCRI

National Cereals Research Institute

NDP

National Development Plan

NEPAD

New Partnership for Africa’s Development

NEI

Nucleus Estate Initiative

NEPC

Nigerian Export Promotion Council

NESG

Nigerian Economic Summit Group

NERICA

New Rice for Africa (a technology from Africa for Africa)

NEXIM

Nigerian Export and Import Bank

NIS

National Innovation System

NIPC

Nigerian Investment Promotion Council

NISER

Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research

NISUCO

Nigeria Sugar Company

NMT

Nigerian Machine Tools

NOTAP

National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion

NSDC

National Sugar Development Council

NIGERIA

Nigeria

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