This edition of the Women Series features Tolu Owolabi, National Sales Manager, AFEX Nigeria, on factors contributing to the increase in food prices, the price volatility in the market, and the role of the commodities exchange in food price stability; with Ayomide Oguntoye. 

It discussed the following key areas:

1. The determining factors for the price of food commodities 
2. How the commodities exchange is structured to support food commodities prices in Nigeria
3. Initiatives from AFEX that have helped to improve the linkage between farmers and the mainstream market
4. How AFEX is addressing the challenges that are contributing to the surge in food prices, especially issues around logistics and warehousing of Agric commodities
5. Lessons for Nigeria from the Russian-Ukraine war, in terms of food security