The Nigeria agricultural sector has seen its 2020 first-quarter growth rate slowed to 2.2%, an indication that the coronavirus pandemic has affected activities in the sector, data from the country’s GDP report states.
On a year-on-year basis, growth in the sector declined by 0.97 percentage poi
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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.
