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.

NDDC To Invest In Youth-Focused Mechanised Farming Initiative

News in Brief: - The NDDC plans to invest in modern farming equipment to support its youth-focused agriculture initiative, Project HOPE. - This move...

Nigeria Begins Food Distribution In Sokoto State, Religious Organisations To Receive 20%

News in Brief: - The Nigerian government is distributing 42,000 tonnes of grains from its reserves to vulnerable people. - This initiative includes prioritising...

El Niño, Climate Change Fuel Devastating Drought in Southern Africa

News in Brief: - Southern Africa is grappling with a devastating drought caused by El Niño and climate change. - Lack of rain has...

Kogi State Ramps Up Cassava Production, To Hire 1,000 Extension Workers

News in Brief: - Kogi state is launching a major initiative to boost cassava production including hiring over 1,000 extension workers, providing resources to...

Electric Vehicles To Revolutionise Nigerian Agriculture

News in Brief: - A meeting by Nigeria's agriculture minster and the CEO of Electric Motor Vehicle Company (EMVC) highlights the potential of EVs...

Farmers In Akufo Protest Alleged Land Takeover For Housing Development

News in Brief: - Farmers in Akufo farm settlement of Oyo state protested the alleged government takeover of their land for housing development. -...

Fake Fertiliser Scandal Rocks Kenya’s Agricultural Sector

News in Brief: - Kenya's agricultural sector is in crisis after fake fertiliser was allegedly distributed to farmers through government channels. - This substandard product...

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