Nigeria Targets Food Sovereignty, Adopts Ethiopia’s Agribusiness Model — Shettima

In an aggressive bid to unlock billions in untapped wealth, Nigeria has embarked on a mega-infrastructure campaign designed to turn its agricultural sector into a primary economic powerhouse.
By resolving critical supply chain gaps and logistical bottlenecks, the country aims to de-risk agribusiness, attract significant investment, and ensure long-term food and nutrition security.
Speaking on Thursday when he led the Nigerian delegation for the Ethiopia–Nigeria Leadership Exchange on a tour of farms and agricultural facilities in Oromia, Ethiopia, Senator Kashim Shettima stated that the goal is to secure Africa’s place as the food basket of the world.
In a statement by his spokesman...