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.

Nigeria House Of Representatives Calls For Suspension Of GMOs

News in Brief: - The Nigerian House of Representatives has called for a suspension of GMO crops due to concerns about food safety and environmental...

Ondo State Government Targets Increased Agricultural Output Via Security Boost

News in Brief: - Ondo state government is prioritising improved farmer security to tackle kidnappings and killings that threaten food production. - The state is...

Abia State Seeks Israeli Partnership To Increase Agricultural Productivity, Technological Advancement

News in Brief: - Abia state governor, Alex Otti, seeks partnership with Israel to boost economic development in areas like agriculture and digital technology. -...

Botswana: FAO Warns Of Risks Associated With Increased Pesticide Use

News in Brief: - The FAO in Botswana is concerned about increased reliance on pesticides to control crop losses, warning of potential harm to...

British Potato Supplier Partners Ugandan College To Boost Food Security

News in Brief: - British potato supplier, Branston, is partnering with a Ugandan agricultural college to introduce Irish potato cultivation and empower local communities....

Nigeria’s Food Inflation Remains High Despite Slight Monthly Dip

News in Brief: - Nigeria's food inflation remains high at 40.53% year-on-year, despite a slight monthly decline. - Staples like bread and yams are among...

Nigeria Aims For Year-Round Cropping To Increase Food Production

News in Brief:  - Nigeria's government is launching a year-round cropping initiative targeting staple crops like rice and maize to boost food production. - Backed...

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