Joseph Akahome

Joseph O Akahome (OJ) is a writer, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Literature from the University of Benin. He is an avid agriculturist, with a bias for poultry and an insatiable appetite for chicken wings. When he is neither reading nor researching, he likes to spend recreational time playing board games, or swimming in serene forested lakes.

Research: Diabetes Medication Boosts Egg Production In Older Broilers

News in Brief: - New research shows that metformin, a diabetes drug, significantly boosts egg production and extends the fertility of old broilers by improving...

Steep Freight Costs Raise Commodity Prices In Nigeria

News in Brief: - Despite a slight dip in petrol prices, exorbitant freight costs continue to drive up food prices in Nigeria due to dilapidated...

Best Corn Combo: Pear vs. Coconut

As the familiar aroma of roasted and boiled corn fills Nigerian streets in its season, a timeless debate resurfaces among the snack's enthusiasts: what's...

Nigeria, China Eye Growing Agro Partnership After Tea Day Celebration

News in Brief: - A recent United Nations International Tea Day celebration in Abuja highlighted promising avenues for expanded agricultural trade and cooperation between...

Crop Expert Urges Climate-Smart Revolution For Nigerian Agriculture

News in Brief: - A crop expert urges Nigerian farmers to adopt climate-smart agriculture practices to combat the adverse effects of climate change on food...

Senate Grills NAFDAC Over Unsafe Fruit Ripening Practices

News in Brief: - The Nigerian Senate has summoned NAFDAC and other agencies to address the dangerous and widespread practice of using harmful chemicals...

Top Five Most Profitable Agribusinesses In Nigeria (2025)

Nigeria's agribusiness sector presents a wealth of opportunities for entrepreneurs looking to capitalise on the country's vast agricultural potential and growing population. While various sub-sectors...

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