Maize and Rice Price in Freefall: Nigeria’s food system is next!, by Imam Isah Musa, PhD. Nigeria is an endowed agrarian country with rich cultivable, fertile and vast land areas that climatically favour the production of different kinds of food crops for human, livestock and industrial consumption. Rice and maize have become a highly strategic and priority commodity, in fact, nowadays, they are the most comparative and competitively advantageous in terms of immediate family food security and marketability. Besides, they are crops produced in almost every state in the nation. These two...