Dawanau grain market
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Dawanau grain market is a major agricultural commodities hub in Kano, Nigeria, known as one of West Africa’s largest centers for grain trade.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
agricultural commodities market
ⓘ
grain market ⓘ wholesale market ⓘ |
| attracts |
commodity brokers
ⓘ
grain traders ⓘ transporters ⓘ warehouse operators ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| economicRole |
supports cross-border grain trade
ⓘ
supports food supply chains in Nigeria ⓘ supports food supply chains in neighboring West African countries ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
grain cleaning and bagging
ⓘ
price discovery for grains ⓘ storage and warehousing of grains ⓘ wholesale grain trading ⓘ |
| impact |
contributes to employment in Kano State
ⓘ
contributes to food security in Nigeria ⓘ |
| knownAs |
major agricultural commodities hub in Kano
ⓘ
one of West Africa’s largest grain markets ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
Hausa ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Kano agricultural value chains
ⓘ
Sahel grain trade routes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kano
ⓘ
Kano State NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ West Africa ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kano
ⓘ
surface form:
Kano metropolitan economic area
|
| primaryCommodity | grains ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Cameroon
ⓘ
Chad ⓘ Niger ⓘ Northern Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ other West African countries ⓘ |
| servesAs |
distribution hub for grains in West Africa
ⓘ
regional aggregation center for grains ⓘ supply center for Nigerian grain processors ⓘ |
| tradesIn |
cowpea
ⓘ
groundnut ⓘ maize ⓘ millet ⓘ rice ⓘ sesame seed ⓘ sorghum ⓘ soybean ⓘ |