Agricultural Sourcing in Nigeria
#1 worldwide shea producer · Soybean, sesame · Port of Lagos
Nigeria is the #1 worldwide shea producer and one of Africa’s largest basins for soybean and sesame. Industrial volumes available via the port of Lagos (Apapa, Tin Can Island). BAB secures your containers from this giant hub.
🌾 Key productions
Shea (#1 worldwide), soybean, sesame, ginger, cotton.
🚢 Port of Lagos
Apapa + Tin Can Island, largest port complex in West Africa. Worldwide frequencies.
📅 Seasonality
Shea: Jun-Aug. Soybean: Oct-Dec. Sesame: Nov-Jan. Cotton: Nov-Mar.
Our Nigeria offer
BAB secures shea and soybean volumes from Nigeria, with possible rerouting via Lomé as available.
| Product | Capacity | Packaging | Nigeria strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shea cake | FCL+ on request | Bulk, big bags, sacks | #1 worldwide · feed / biomass |
| Soybean meal 44-48% | ≥ 200 MT/month | Bulk, big bags, 50 kg sacks | Large soybean basin |
| Crude degummed soybean oil | On request | 22 MT flexitank | Refineries |
| Sesame | On request | 50 kg sacks, big bags | Large volumes |
| Cotton seeds | On request | Bulk, big bags | Fibre by-product |
Nigeria logistics
- Port: Apapa / Tin Can Island (Lagos) or rerouted via Lomé
- MOQ: 1 × 40′ FCL
- Lead time Europe: 25-32 days port-to-port
- Documentation: COA, BL, ECOWAS certificate of origin, phytosanitary
📦 Free physical samples
On request, BAB sends physical samples of Nigeria shea cake, soybean meal or sesame — for lab testing before order.
See also: West Africa · Ghana · Shea cake · Soybean meal · Request a Quote