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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.
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Nigeria misses out on $275m cocoa revenue as low value addition takes toll

If local processors had fully processed all of Nigeria’s cocoa, the country’s…

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Key issues to shape Nigeria’s agric sector in 2019

Nigeria’s agricultural performance in 2019 depends on the Federal Government’s commitment to…

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Plantain processing creates opportunity for farmers, entrepreneurs, as gap widens to 99,800MT

The failure of Nigerians to invest in plantain processing has created an…

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Resolute 4.0 seen as solution to Nigeria’s farmers-herders crisis

Resolute 4.0 technology has been seen as one of the solutions to…

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IBM Research, Hello Tractor pilot digital wallet for farmers to drive mechanisation

Scientists from IBM Research and Hello Tractor – a start-up are piloting…

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Nigeria’s sugar production drags as backward integration stutters

Nigeria has seen its sugar production remain relatively constant in recent years…

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Agric research receives boost as IITA wins 2018 Africa food price award

Research in Nigeria’s agriculture has received a boost, as the International Institute…

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IFAD commits $1.3bn to drive Africa’s agriculture

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has earmarked $1.3 billion to…

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