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’s Food Production Hits 40-Year Low

News in Brief: - Nigeria's agricultural productivity has hit a 40-year low due to severe insecurity, climate change impacts, and poor infrastructure. - Experts emphasise...

Lagos State To Invest ₦10 Billion In Fish Production

News in Brief: - Lagos State is investing ₦10 billion to support fish farmers with processing and market access to increase local fish production and...

Top Five Most Valuable Crops In Africa (2025)

Agriculture is the lifeblood of Africa's economies, providing sustenance and livelihoods for a vast majority of its population. While the continent's fertile lands yield a...

Lagos Anticipates ₦8 Trillion Food Demand By 2030

News in Brief: - Lagos State anticipates an annual food demand of ₦8 trillion by 2030 due to population growth and is implementing strategies...

House Passes Bill To Establish Agricultural Colleges, Boost Rural Innovation

News in Brief: - Nigeria's House of Reps passed a bill for specialised agricultural colleges to boost innovation and productivity in rural areas. - This...

Lagos State Advocates Tech Adoption For Increased Food Output

News in Brief: - The Lagos State Government, through LSADA, has encouraged agricultural stakeholders to adopt technology, particularly AI, to boost food production. - A...

FEC Greenlights Bill For National Cocoa Management Board

News in Brief: - The Federal Executive Council has approved a draft bill to establish the National Cocoa Management Board, aiming to revitalise Nigeria's cocoa...

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