Obinna Onwuasoanya is a tech reporter of over five years, fiction writer, SEO expert and an editor. He is based in Lagos, Nigeria, and was previously shortlisted for the Writivism Short Story Prize 2018.
NBS data showed that food and non-alcoholic beverages contributed 11.51% to the total inflation rate from April 2022 to April 2023, which is the highest by a long shot.
Rain-fed farming has always been Nigeria's main farming activity. Major crops like maize, yam and cassava are grown during raining season because they rely on rain as a source of water.
A medieval village, which was flooded in the 1960s by a lake that feeds the Sau Reservoir, emerged. The reservoir was at 7% capacity in April 2023 and will continue depleting if rain fails to fall.