Federal finance and statistics / Central Bank of Nigeria

Rural Infrastructure and the Challenge of Food Security in Nigeria

The term “infrastructure as defined by the Oxford Dictionary Online (2002) connotes “the basic physical and organisational structures and facilities (e.g., buildings, roads, power supplies) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise. Also, from an economic perspective, infrastructure, according to the Business Dictionary, in Lawal et al. (2019) is “investment of a country, firms or project that underlies and makes possible all its economic activities, which include; administrative | Keywords: Food security, Rural Infrastructure,