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The Northern farmers produce about 80% of food crops that we eat in Nigeria..
The Southern farmers take the remaining 20% of food production

40% of the 80% of food crops are grown using irrigation in the North
1% of the 20% is what we might likely be producing with irrigation in the south.

The Northern farmers produce dictates the surplus or the scarcity of any crop, especially fresh produce in the market.

The market get flooded with a specific crop when the North shipped it in with trailers..

The market also face massive scarcity when the northern farmer had nothing to supply the market

The first step for every one that venture into massive food production for Nigeria market is to first study and understand the market trend.

The market trend is knowing when the North are producing every of the crops.

The funny thing is that they have been producing the same specific crops for several years at the specific time which they produce.

Eg Tomato planting usually start by September through October and December.
Onion planting also start at the same time.

The two options you have of getting money for your produce is when you understand the market trends of every crop.

You want to plant tomato ??
Know the trend

Your interest is cabbage ??
Study the trend

You are thinking of water melon ??
Research the trend

It's carrot ? you want.
Get the trend

Agriculture is a culture that need study if you actually want to not just throwing resources away.