Agriculture – Kalu Aja

Nigerian Banks Increase Lending to Oil, Reduce Lending to Agriculture

Posted on April 10, 2017 by kalu Aja

Picture A shows the share of Oil and Non-Oil sectors to Nigeria real GDP…Note these sectors have a less than 12% contribution to GDP. Picture B shows the sectoral allocation of credit by Nigerian banks to sectors in the economy,… Continue Reading →

Why is our agriculture failing?

Posted on November 23, 2016 by kalu Aja

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, said this month that Nigeria is likely to experience famine in January 2017. The Executive Secretary, Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria, (ARCN), Prof. Baba Abubakar, disclosed that Nigeria… Continue Reading →