Nigeria: Varsity Students Run Away From Agric Courses in Error - Professor Kucha

23 August 2015
interview

Makurdi — Prof. Emmanuel Kucha is the Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, FUAM. In this interview, he speaks on why Nigeria is lagging behind in agric production and has also remained a major importer of food. Excerpts:

Nigerian has remained a major food importing country despite the initiatives of successive governments. Do you attribute this to the failure of agriculture-based institutions in the country to meet the objectives for which they were established?

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