Cocoa Industry and Industrial Development in Nigeria: Evidence from Idanre, Ile-Oluji/Oke-Igbo and Ondo West Local Government Areas of Ondo State
Despite Nigeria's standing among the world's leading cocoa-producing countries, the sector remains dominated by the export of raw beans, with limited local processing and weak industrial integration. This study examined the cocoa industry in Ondo State, Nigeria, and its implications for industrial development, focusing...