Why Agro Export Business Makes Sense for Diaspora Nigerians
Agro-products from Nigeria like garri, palm oil, dried pepper, shea butter, ginger, sesame seeds, ogbono, bitter leaf are hot cakes abroad — especially in African and Caribbean communities in the US, UK, Canada, and Europe.
But most Nigerians in diaspora:
- No get time to manage the sourcing and shipping
- Dey fear fraud or lack of trust
- No know the legal/export process
This post go show how you fit start agro export safely and legally — using a verified partner in Nigeria, like Npower Farmers Cooperative Society.
✅ Steps to Start Agro Export Business from the UK/US with a Nigerian Partner
🌐 1. Choose the Right Products to Export
Pick high-demand products such as:
- Garri
- Palm oil
- Crayfish
- Zobo leaves
- Ogbono
- Ginger
- Dried snails
- African spices
💡 You can also focus on organic-certified items for higher profit.
🤝 2. Find a Trusted Nigerian Partner
Your success depends on having a reliable team in Nigeria. That’s where:
- Family members (with experience)
- Agro cooperatives like Npower Farmers
…come in.
At Npower Farmers Cooperative Society, we:
- Handle sourcing directly from farmers
- Process and package your goods
- Handle NEPC certification
- Assist with logistics (sea/air freight)
👉 Learn more at: https://npowerfarmers.ng
📦 3. Agree on Clear Terms
Draft a simple agreement covering:
- Roles (who buys, who ships)
- Payment structure
- Quality control process
- Timeline and mode of communication
Use email, WhatsApp, Zoom, or even a lawyer if needed.
📄 4. Register with NEPC (Nigerian Export Promotion Council)
Every exporter (even if diaspora-led) must register in Nigeria.
Your partner on ground should:
- Register the export business
- Obtain NEPC number
- Meet product certification (SON, NAFDAC if needed)
We at Npower Farmers help our members handle this process fast.
✈️ 5. Decide on Mode of Export
- Air cargo: Fast but costlier; best for small consignments (e.g. 25L of palm oil, 10kg garri)
- Sea freight: Cheaper for bulk orders; longer delivery time (2–5 weeks)
You can start with air, test the waters, and scale with sea.
🌍 6. Find Diaspora Buyers or Retailers
Once your products arrive in UK/US:
- Sell in African stores
- List on eBay, Amazon, Facebook Marketplace
- Supply local restaurants or African communities
- Build a loyal customer base via WhatsApp & Shopify
💰 Profit Potential
- Export 25L palm oil at ₦18,000
- Sell abroad at $50–$60 (₦70,000–₦90,000)
Margin: More than 100% profit!
Imagine exporting 20 kegs? 🔥
📦 Npower Farmers Support for Diaspora Exporters
We offer:
- Agro product sourcing at farm gate price
- NEPC registration help
- Packaging, branding, and labeling
- Export-ready processing
- Access to trusted shipping agents
👉 Learn more and register at: https://npowerfarmers.ng/export-support
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- Home security
- Pets
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👉 Visit: https://npowerfarmers.ng/dogs-for-sale
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- Resellers
- Poultry business
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📲 Stay Connected
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💡 Moral of the Day:
You fit dey UK or US and still dey run successful agro-export from Nigeria — if your partner strong, your structure correct, and your vision dey clear. Let Npower Farmers be your ground support!