“…For example, apart from a few large farms owned by wealthy elites in Nigeria, farm sizes are becoming smaller as land is taken through the land-use decree of 1979 for urban development, roads and industry. At the same time, the oil, gas and mobile phone tower industry is growing rapidly owing to a favourable regulatory climate that captures scale economies (Ortiz et al, 2006). As a result, small-scale production, when contrasted against large-scale processing, is the direction that the future seems to hold for biofuels in sub-Saharan Africa.…”