Despite the declaration of a state of emergency on food security and the unveiling of immediate, short and long-term plans for agriculture in July, food prices are still rising at a faster pace in Nigeria.
President Bola Tinubu says the government will deploy savings from petrol subsidy removal i
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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.
