But lying quietly beside the road is the TMDK Agro Industrial Park, estimated to gulp $75 million, with potential to unlock northern Nigeria’s agricultural wealth, and, indeed, address Nigeria’s food security concern. “The dream is to establish agro parks across all the geo-political zones in Nigeria,” says Suhailu Ismaila, the Acting Managing Director of the TMDK Agro Park. The group houses the TMDK Agro Park, TMDK Oil Traders, TMDK Infrastructures, TMDK Terminals, and TMDK Downstreams—all with facilities and operations spread across Lagos, Abuja, Suleja, Ogun, Kaduna, and several other key locations across the country. R&D as bedrock of sustainabilityDespite making important headways within the short time of its operations, the TMDK Agro Park isn’t resting on its oars. Other OperationsBeyond the Kaduna Park, TMDK Group’s downstream petroleum operations have emerged as a major pillar of its contribution to Nigeria’s energy ecosystem.