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Nigerian Economy Struggles Despite Bumper Harvest, Farmers Face Challenges

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Nigerian Economy Struggles Despite Bumper Harvest, Farmers Face Challenges

The Nigerian economy is experiencing a downturn as low purchasing power and poor storage facilities are affecting farmers despite a bumper harvest. The National Bureau of Statistics reports a drop in headline inflation, but food inflation remains a concern.

Economist Simon Samson highlights the deepening troubles for farmers, who struggle with high production costs and low selling prices, leading to financial risks across the agricultural value chain.

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