There is a need to make huge investments in the sector and provide strategies to manage possible risk while expanding production capacity
One year after Nigeria recorded its first outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, prices of food items in the country have risen to their highest levels in 13 years.
The upward trend in food prices was fuelled by the pandemic, which obstructed the country’s already fragmented farming supply chain an
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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.
