Nigeria’s Food Import Policy: Is It Destroying Agriculture?

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Nigeria’s Food Import Policy: Is It Destroying Agriculture?


One year after President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency on food insecurity, Nigeria’s government suspended duties, tariffs, and taxes on certain food imports for a 150-day window. This move aims to reduce food prices but has sparked significant debate. Agriculture Minister Abubakar Kyari supports the policy, while African Development…

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  1. No, it is not ruining the agricultural sector but immediate remedy for the harm done to the agricultural sector by cattle herders. If farmers can no long farm their land due to insecurity the next step for food security is to import. I am not surprised this herders issue has a lot to do with those who are trying to sabotage our progress which include our leaders and their puppeteers.