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.

Lagos, Niger States Partner To Boost Food Security Through ‘Produce For Lagos’ Initiative

News in Brief: - In a bid to bolster food security, Lagos and Niger states have joined forces through the Produce for Lagos initiative....

Nigeria Launches Pilot Cattle Ranch Scheme To Address Herder-Farmer Conflict

News in Brief: - In a bid to tackle the persistent herder-farmer conflict in Nigeria, the federal government has launched a pilot cattle ranch...

Food Smuggling Threatens Nigerian Food Security: Minister Unveils Solutions

News in Brief: - Food smuggling to neighboring countries is identified as a major cause of food insecurity in Nigeria. - The government says...

Heatwave Jeopardises South Africa’s Grain Supply And Exports

News in Brief: - A heatwave and lack of rain threaten South Africa's grain supply and exports, with maize, soybeans, and sunflower experiencing yield reductions....

IMF Warns Nigeria: Address Food Insecurity As Top Priority

News in Brief: - IMF urges Nigeria to prioritise food insecurity as an immediate policy priority due to 8% of its population facing hunger....

Ekiti State Targets Planting Two Million Trees in 2024 To Combat Climate Change

News in Brief: - Ekiti State aims to plant two million trees in 2024 to fight climate change and improve environmental sustainability. - The...

Lagos State Pledges Support For 5,000 Farmers To Combat High Food Prices

News in Brief: - The Lagos government plans to support 5,000 farmers with resources like land and funding to fight high food prices. -...

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