Ademola Odumosu, a 45-year-old painter in Mowe, Ogun State who has been struggling with his business owing to low patronage and his inability to handle the steep rise in rental fees for his shop, can no longer afford to feed his children three times daily.
Challenged by the harsh economic situati
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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.
