Accelerating Nigeria’s agric growth hinges on tech, innovation

Accelerating Nigeria’s agric growth hinges on tech, innovation – Experts

Teslim Shitta -Bey, managing editor, Proshare; Ayo Arikawe, co-founder, ThriveAgric; Nancy Olisakwe, head, clearing and settlement, AFEX; Ikenna Nzewi, CEO, Releaf and Zeal Akaraiwe, CEO, Graeme Blaque Group during the panel discussion on 'Disrupting Agriculture Trade Infrastructure' organised during the third edition of the AFEX Code Cash Crop event held in Lagos recently.

For Africa’s biggest economy to ensure that it experiences an agricultural revolution, its entrepreneurs must leverage technology to create innovative solutions that address issues limiting food production, experts have said. The experts who spoke at the third edition of Code Cash Crop – an a

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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.