The COVID-19 pandemic and the crisis of lockdowns in Nigeria: The household food security perspective

L Amusan, SC Agunyai - Africa's Public Service Delivery & Performance …, 2021 - apsdpr.org
Background: This article argues that the lockdown policy of the Nigerian government, even
though had proven to be effective in the control of the spread of the virus, adversely triggers …

Household food security and the COVID‐19 pandemic in Nigeria

CO Ibukun, AA Adebayo - African Development Review, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Pivotal to human development and the sustainable development goals is food security,
which remains of substantial concern globally and in Nigeria, particularly during the COVID …

Effect of COVID-19 lockdown on poor urban households in Nigeria: where do we go from here?

A Odii, MO Ngwu, MC Aniakor… - Ianna Journal …, 2020 -  …
Background: Lockdown of cities is the major strategy for controlling the spread of COVID-19.
However, many households that depend on daily income for survival will feel the negative …

Food consumption and coping strategies of urban-households in Nigeria during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown

G Iheme, AO Jagun, IM Egechizuorom… - Iheme GO, Jagun AO …, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract Background and Objective: The COVID-19 has prompted many countries to adopt
temporary “lockdown” as an approach to curtail viral spread. This study investigated the food …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 relief food distribution: impact and lessons for Uganda

I Nathan, M Benon - The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause uncertainty to Uganda's food security among
underprivileged households. The Corona virus Response Team inaugurated a relief food …

Rising food prices and farming households food insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic: policy implications from SouthWest Nigeria

AO Omotayo, AB Omotoso, SA Daud, OP Omotayo… - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
The government's lockdown and restriction measures on the COVID-19 pandemic adversely
altered livelihoods, commodity/food prices as well as food security status in Nigeria …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and food security: Panel data evidence from Nigeria

M Amare, KA Abay, L Tiberti, J Chamberlin - Food policy, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper combines pre-pandemic face-to-face survey data with follow up phone surveys
collected in April-May 2020 to examine the implication of the COVID-19 pandemic on …

Food insecurity and unemployment crisis under COVID-19: Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa

E Endris Mekonnen, A Kassegn Amede - Cogent Social Sciences, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is struggling with unemployment and food insecurity,
which became severe with the spread of COVID-19 pandemic and its containment …

Assessment of government response to socioeconomic impact of COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria

O Awofeso, PA Irabor - Journal of Social and Political Sciences, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
Since the Nigerian economy is largely dominated by informal workers, the preventive
measures (lockdown, movement restriction, social distancing and interstate travel ban) …

COVID-19 lockdown: implication for food security

HE Inegbedion - Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of the paper is to sought to know the implication of COVID-19
lockdown for food security in Nigeria Design/methodology/approach The study examined …