Nigeria's population is 50.8 million higher than Bangladesh's. Both countries are poor and blessed with mineral resources and exportable cash crops - cotton.
While Bangladesh has been able to harness its cotton potential and emerged as a significant player in the global garment industry, securing
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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.
