COVID-19 and its Impact on Agribusiness in Nigeria

The sixth panel discussion of the Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project Scholars Program's informational series on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Nigeria.

To enhance understanding of the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Nigeria’s Agriculture and its Food Systems, Dr. Oyinkan Tasie, Assistant Professor in the Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resources Economics (AFRE) and a member of the department's Food Security Group (FSG) is organizing weekly online discussion sessions via zoom with expert panelists. The May 6th panel discussion featured Ayodeji Balogun (CEO, AFEX Commodities Exchange Ltd.) and Aliyu Samalia PhD (Agribusiness Director USAID/Feed the Future Nigeria Agribusiness Investment Act). The event was supported by the Feed the Future Nigerian Agricultural Policy Project funded by USAID Nigeria.

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