Apply to the Agricultural Graduate Technical Trainee Programme (AGTTP) for 2026
BUA Foods, through its subsidiary LASUCO Sugar Company, has officially announced the launch of the Agricultural Graduate Technical Trainee Programme (AGTTP) for 2026. The programme is designed as a structured talent development initiative aimed at building the next generation of skilled professionals within Nigeria’s sugar agriculture and agribusiness sector.
The initiative reflects BUA Foods’ long-term commitment to strengthening local capacity in agricultural production and advancing Nigeria’s goal of achieving self-sufficiency in sugar production. Through intensive training, practical field exposure, and operational assignments, the programme seeks to equip young graduates with both technical knowledge and hands-on experience across the agricultural value chain.
Participants in the programme will undergo a well-structured development process that combines classroom learning with real-time field operations. The training is designed to provide exposure to key areas such as crop production, agronomy practices, soil management, agricultural engineering applications, and large-scale plantation operations. This approach ensures that trainees develop a comprehensive understanding of modern agricultural systems and industrial-scale farming practices.
The programme is open to young Nigerian graduates who are passionate about building a career in agribusiness and agricultural production. Eligible candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc.), Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Bachelor of Agriculture (B.Agric.), or Higher National Diploma (HND) in relevant fields such as Agriculture, Agronomy, Soil Science, Agricultural Engineering, or closely related disciplines. Applicants are expected to have between zero and two years of post-graduation work experience, making the programme particularly suitable for fresh graduates and early-career professionals.
BUA Foods emphasizes that the Agricultural Graduate Technical Trainee Programme is not only a career development opportunity but also a platform for nurturing innovation, leadership, and sustainability in Nigeria’s agricultural sector. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work closely with industry professionals and contribute meaningfully to the growth of LASUCO Sugar Company’s operations.
Although the application deadline has not been specified, interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible. Applications are to be submitted through the official recruitment link provided by the company. Applicants are advised to ensure that all required information is accurately provided during the application process to avoid disqualification.
Overall, the programme represents a strategic investment in youth development and agricultural transformation, aimed at producing highly skilled professionals capable of driving growth in Nigeria’s sugar industry and broader agribusiness landscape.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested and Qualified candidates should use link below to Apply.
