… as 3,500 farmers threaten to abandon farming
The federal government’s decision to ease restrictions on selected food imports may have delivered short-term relief to consumers battling soaring prices.
Still, agricultural stakeholders warn that it is inflicting heavy losses on local producer
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Feyishola Jaiyesimi
Feyishola Jaiyesimi covers agriculture and environment trends at BusinessDay, Nigeria’s leading daily newspaper focused on economy and finance. Her stories draw on investigative journalism, and she has been selected for professional training by the US Embassy, Lagos, and Dataphyte. Feyishola holds a bachelor’s degree in Zoology and Environmental Biology from Ekiti State University.