FIRS: The New Powerhouse Fueling Nigeria’s Fiscal Sustainability
By Dare Adekanmbi LONG before Nigeria claimed its independence in 1960, agriculture was the heartbeat of its economy. The stories of the First Republic highlight how various regions flourished— from the North’s bustling groundnut pyramids to the fertile cocoa farms in the West, and the East’s thriving rubber and palm oil production. Each region carved…
