COVID-19 lockdown: implication for food security

The purpose of the paper is to sought to know the implication of COVID-19 lockdown for food security in Nigeria The study examined implication of COVID-19 lockdown for food security. The cross sectional survey research design was employed. Information was elicited from respondents through the social medium (Facebook). The question response format of the instrument was of the five-point Likert scale type. Research data were analysed using one sample t-test and least squares (regression). The results show that COVID-19 lockdown can significantly constrain farm labour, transportation and security, while food security can be threatened by insufficient labour, transportation, farmers’ morale and farm coordinatio