A Discussion on the Nigerian Economy Post COVID-19

May 19, 2020

The seventh panel discussion of the Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project Scholars Program's informational series on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Nigeria.

To enhance understanding of the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Nigeria’s Agriculture and its Food Systems, Dr. Oyinkan Tasie, Assistant Professor in the Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resources Economics (AFRE) and a member of the department's Food Security Group (FSG) is organizing weekly online discussion sessions via zoom with expert panelists. The May 13th panel discussion featured Olusegun A. Omisakin, Ph.D (Chief Economist and Director of Research and Development at the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG)) and Prof. Akin Iwayemi (Department of Economics, University of Ibadan). The event was supported by the Feed the Future Nigerian Agricultural Policy Project funded by USAID Nigeria.