More Nigerians are slipping into poverty as prices of goods and services, especially food items are spiralling out of the reach of many families amid dwindling or stagnant household income.
The situation is worsened by a weak local currency (naira) as well as the surge in energy costs that has fu
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Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi
Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi is a journalist with over five years’ reporting experience. She writes on industry, agriculture, commodities, climate change, and environmental issues.
She is fellow of Thomson Reuters Foundation and Bloomberg Media Initiative for Africa.
