Nigeria: Calls for Re-Introduction of Agric Marketing Boards Deepen

22 October 2018

Femi Ibirogba, Head, Agro-Economy Desk, writes of divergent points of view on and imperativeness of the proposed re-introduction of commodity marketing boards.

Many Nigerians from all walks of life have called for the speedy re-introduction of various agricultural boards for cash crops such as cocoa, cashew, rice and maize, while several others have kicked against such a move.

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