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
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Publications and Presentations
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Properly Ferment and Prepare your Ogi / Koko / Akamu / Pap!
Published on October 22, 2018
A food safety informational pamphlet on lactic acid fermentation -
The Art of Research Discovery and Writing Good Articles
Published on October 13, 2018
Tom Reardon, Michigan State University, October 2018 -
A Changing Perspective to Data Analysis: My Journey with R Statistical Programming
Published on October 2, 2018
Highlights 33, Agada Iveren Blessing, September 2018 -
Income Generation From Stinging Bees Without A Sting
Published on October 1, 2018
Highlights 32, Onyinye Prince Choko, October 2018 -
Are Local Investor Farmers Making Small-Scale Farmers More Productive and Commercialized? Evidence from Nigeria
Published on October 1, 2018
Milu Muyanga, Thomas Jayne, Adebayo Aromolaran, Saweda Liverpool-Tasie, Titus Awokuse, APRA Work Stream 1 Panel Study Review and Planning Workshop IDS, Brighton, October 1, 2018
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