Nigeria
- The capital is Abuja.
- The official language is English
- Area: 356,669 sq mi (approx. 4x the size of the State of Michigan)
- Population approx. 186 million in 2016
- Climate: Nigeria has a tropical hot climate with temperatures varying according to the seasons of the year. The two major seasons are determined by rainfall with a rainy season and dry season.
Fun fact: Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa
Main Research Themes
- Agrifood System Transformation
- Climate Change
- Input Use and Market Development
- Land
- Policy Research and Capacity Building
- Sustainable Agricultural Intensification
- Training and Capacity Building
- Value Chain Analysis
- Youth Employment/Entrepreneurship
News
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Publications and Presentations
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Reaping the Benefit of the Visiting Scholar Program of the Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project: Training on R Statistical Software
Published on February 23, 2020
Highlights 70, Balaraba Sule, February 2020. -
Aflatoxin Dissemination and Training Programme in Benue State
Published on February 6, 2020
Highlights 69, Oluwatoyin Adebowale, February 2020 -
Aflatoxin Dissemination and Training Programme in Niger State
Published on February 5, 2020
Highlights 68, Oluwatoyin Adebowale, February 2020 -
Project Scholars Train Staff of Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources Management, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki on "R" For Statistical Computing
Published on February 1, 2020
Highlights 67, Philip Hegarty James, February 2020. -
Nigerian Scholars train staff of the Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources in Ebonyi State
Published on January 31, 2020
Highlights 66, Hephzibah O. Obekpa, January 2020.
People
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Thomas Jayne
MSU Foundation Professor emeritus
jayne@msu.edu
517-432-9802
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Saweda Liverpool-Tasie
MSU Foundation Professor
lliverp@msu.edu
517-432-5418
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Steve Longabaugh
Specialist International Development
longabau@msu.edu
517-432-0018
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Mywish Maredia
Professor
maredia@msu.edu
517-353-6602
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Laura Schmitt Olabisi
Professor
schmi420@msu.edu
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Oyinkan Chukuka Tasie
Assistant Professor
otasie@msu.edu
517-355-0131