food imports

Ade Adefeko is the vice president and government relations at Olam International. He spoke on how Olam is helping to secure wheat from India at subsidised rates on Arise Tv on Tuesday.…

Despite the government’s efforts to boost local production capacity in recent years, Nigeria spent N2 trillion importing food in 2021. Africa’s most populous country saw its food…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday gave a strong directive to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) not to give any money for food importation. Speaking at the fifth regular meeting with the…

Economic rationality is about actions that maximise utility or welfare. Thus, when a country bans food imports when it lacks the capacity to meet its food requirements locally, economists…

In Isawo town of Ikorodu Local Government area of Lagos state is a small shop belonging to Fatima Adegoke a 49 years old widow and a mother of five. Challenged by the harsh economic…