Abubakar Kyari, Nigeria’s Agriculture Minister, and Ydael Pérez Brito, his Cuban counterpart, inked the deal.
Kyari wants to improve crop, seed quality, and modern farm methods with Cuba.JAMB Result
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Cuba is willing to share its know-how to help Nigeria. This comes after Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s President, declared a food crisis emergency.InformationGuideNigeria
In response, Nigeria started giving out fertilizers and seeds. They also set up a strategic food store.
The Nigerian presidency says farming gives jobs to about 35% of people. They want to increase this to nearly 70%.
Nigeria has more than 213 million people, making it Africa’s most populous nation. It is also the top oil producer on the continent.JAMB Portal
Still, about 40% of its people live in poverty. Security in the country is a rising concern, with many kidnappings and attacks.NYSC Portal
Groups like Oxfam say economic gaps in Nigeria are getting worse.