Nigeria’s farms are ageing faster than its economy can afford

Nigeria’s farms are ageing faster than its economy can afford

Nigeria’s economic debate has focused heavily on japa, the emigration of skilled professionals. But a quieter shift poses a more immediate and structural threat: the ageing of the country’s farming population and the absence of a generation willing to replace it. The data point to a system that is no longer reproducing itself. The average […] read more Nigeria’s farms are ageing faster than its economy can afford

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