What are the fundamentals behind the government’s Agricultural Transformation Policy?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Akinwumi Adesina, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development from The Report: Nigeria 2012
Articles & Analysis | Meeting demand: Efforts get under way to increase housing supply from The Report: Nigeria 2012
One of the biggest opportunities and challenges for the construction sector over the next decade will be the provision of affordable housing to a rapidly growing and changing population. While the government’s main focus in the short term is on infrastructure development, in the medium to long term housing is likely to become the most pressing issue...
Articles & Analysis | Striking a balance: The sector has the potential to be a strong GDP contributor from The Report: Nigeria 2012
It may not rank high among the world’s recommended travel destinations, but tourism in Nigeria is among the few sectors with significant potential to support efforts to diversify away from oil in a sustainable and inclusive manner. Though largely guided by business travellers, the sector could also benefit from the nation’s rich cultural...
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Olusegun Aganga, Minister of Trade and Investment from The Report: Nigeria 2012
What are some of the effects you anticipate an environmental protection act (EPA) would have on the country’s production capacity?
Articles & Analysis | Cassava revolution: Boosting production of cassava flour to reduce the wheat import bill from The Report: Nigeria 2012
Holding a loaf of bread in one hand President Goodluck Jonathan extolled the virtues of cassava flour to an assembled audience of journalists and dignitaries at the Federal Executive Council in Abuja in November 2011. Nigerian bakers are being strongly encouraged to bake bread made with up to 40% cassava flour instead of wheat. Leading food...
