Charcoal Suppliers, Let's Meet Here
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page 0 · 30 posts · 15 participants
· promo_listing
This page is a dedicated marketplace thread for charcoal suppliers and buyers to exchange contact details and negotiate bulk orders. While it contains a brief discussion about export bans and government policy, the overwhelming majority of posts are advertisements with phone numbers, specific product specifications, and shipping inquiries rather than a collaborative discussion on farming challenges.
Prices:
Charcoal: NGN1000.0 (Apapa, Lagos)Charcoal: NGN1000.0 (Niger State)
Credibility signals:
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“Hello pals, i have charcoal at apapa Lagos. we have 20 tons of 20kg per bag that mean 1,000 bags”
“How much do you want to pay per container?”
“If you need it in small quantity like 20 to 50kg you can send some guys to gather from households, akara joints restaurants cos they mostly use soft wood.”
page 1 · 32 posts · 9 participants
· promo_listing
This page is a commercial directory thread dominated by charcoal suppliers listing contact details and availability. While there are a few generic spam posts about export training, the primary activity consists of individual vendors advertising their goods rather than a genuine discussion or collective action.
Prices:
ayin_charcoal: M1.4 (Kwara State)
Credibility signals:
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“I produce hard wood with Ayie wood and I also produce mixed wood with good price call me to make your order 07039691125 I have ready made market on ground”
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“Please call us for high quality hard non sparkling wood charcoal for both local supply and export market with a capacity of up to 200 tons per month. We are producers”
page 2 · 27 posts · 17 participants
· promo_listing
This page is a directory thread where charcoal suppliers and buyers exchange contact details and location information rather than discussing agricultural themes. The thread consists almost entirely of promotional posts listing phone numbers and WhatsApp contacts for selling hardwood charcoal, with minimal engagement or substantive discussion.
Prices:
charcoal: NGN24.0 (Lagos)charcoal: NGN22.0 (Lagos)charcoal: NGN20.0 (Lagos)
Credibility signals:
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“Many Nigerian exporters have been defrauded of huge amount of money in the process of exporting commodities to foreign countries.”
“We are supplier of hardwood charcoal...both Pure Ayin and local(mixture)...you can reach us on 07060458065 or 07088443664(both for call and Whatsapp).”
“My one buyer wants 1000mt per month of hardwood coal kindly contact me if you are a supplier”
page 3 · 31 posts · 21 participants
· promo_listing
This thread functions primarily as a classifieds board for charcoal traders, dominated by suppliers listing contact details and buyers seeking export partners in the UAE. While the page features a specific discussion regarding a government ban on charcoal exports and HS Code 4402 suspensions, the overwhelming majority of content consists of individual advertisements with phone numbers rather than a collaborative discussion or market analysis.
Pain points:
no_buyerstransport_cost
Prices:
Pure Ayin charcoal: tins30.0 (Lagos)Hard wood charcoal: bags1000.0 (Lagos)Pure Ayin charcoal: tonnes7.0 (Ibadan)
Credibility signals:
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“Please what's the name of Charcoal that they use in UAE - Dubai. What is the name and where can I get??”
“Yes, all products on HS Code 4402 (Woods and their products) have been suspended for exports.”
“I have container loads of hard wood chacoal ready to for sale, it's an import standard.”
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Unclassified: none
page 4 · 26 posts · 17 participants
· promo_listing
This page functions as a classifieds board where charcoal suppliers advertise their goods and buyers seek sources, rather than a discussion on agricultural techniques. The thread is dominated by phone numbers, location tags, and price offers for 100kg bags, with only a few posts asking about regulatory bans or starting capital.
Prices:
charcoal: NGN6000.0 (Ibadan)charcoal: NGN4500.0 (Benue State)charcoal: NGN3700.0 (Benue State)charcoal: NGN4700.0 (Benue State)charcoal: NGN3800.0 (Oyo State)charcoal: NGN3300.0 (Kwara State)charcoal: NGN400000.0 (PH)
Credibility signals:
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“For your hard & soft wood charcoal 100kg bag 6k plus delivery call/Whatsapp on 09153263103 location Ibadan”
“Bags of charcoal very affordable from benue state... 4500 to anywhere in the east and south and 3700 to anywhere in the North”
“I started last year with 400k and today am happy.If you have up to that or more you can start with it.”
page 5 · 11 posts · 7 participants
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This thread serves as a central hub for individuals seeking entry into the charcoal business, ranging from export inquiries to local sourcing and sales. The discussion highlights the challenges of finding reliable partners and the risks associated with lack of experience, while also offering general advice on forming associations and visiting production sites directly.
Pain points:
no_buyersdefrauded
Credibility signals:
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“Charcoal business is gold”
“Warning:Don't damble into exportation if you not experienced cos there lots of pit holes along the path.”
“find association of charcoal dealers in Lagos and start from there.”