Food Crises in Nigeria: Why the Crisis Communication Professionals Should Care
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Food ranks first in the hierarchy of man’s needs in society. It is the nucleus in which every individual’s survival is anchored. Nigeria as a nation has witnessed a series of ups and downs since the end of colonial rule. From the time agriculture and agro-allied industries were the main source of the nation’s economy to the period where crude oil and allied products have become the major source of export earnings and contribute about 90% of the nation’s gross income, Nigeria has experienced and is still experiencing ups and downs. With the current state of the nation where there is hyperinflation in prices of food and general services, this is perceived to be caused by government inefficiency, exchange rate, monetary policy, tax laws, subsidy removal, and insecurity/ The objectives of this study were to find out the underlying causes of the food crisis, It is believed that this study will help bridge the academic industry gap and cultural and geographical divides, as well as contribute to the current literature on crisis communication.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.003 | 0.012 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.009 | 0.003 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.007 | 0.006 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.003 |
| Research integrity | 0.004 | 0.006 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.011 | 0.001 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".