Nigeria’s agriculture sector grew by 1.58 per cent in the second quarter of the year despite the economic headwinds that led to a 6.05 per cent decline of the non-oil sector economy. Nigeria is targeting smallholder farmers to drive the first phase of the Nigeria Economic Sustainability Plan. Chike Nwagwu, CEO of Novus Agro joins CNBC Africa for more.
Nigeria’s agriculture sector sees positive growth in Q2 despite COVID-19 headwinds
PUBLISHED: Mon, 24 Aug 2020 14:05:30 GMT