CHIJIOKE OHUOCHA NIGERIA’S cocoa output is likely to fall by at least 12.5% next season as late and heavy rains threaten to damage the main crop and raise the risk of disease, the president of the country's cocoa industry association said. Mufutau Abolarinwa told Reuters that output for October 2021 to September 2022 season is expected to decline to 280,000 tonnes, well below the 320,000 tonnes it estimates Nigeria, the world's fifth-biggest cocoa grower, will produce this season. The late rain will delay the October to February main crop, which could extend further into next year. "The main crop will…