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.

Terrorist Attacks Threaten Food Security In Nigeria, Military Warns

News in brief: - Nigeria's military warns of severe food insecurity in the north due to terrorist activities disrupting farming, including levies on farmers. - A military...

Kaduna Ginger Farmers Devastated By ₦10 Billion Fungal Loss

News in brief: - Nigeria's ginger farmers in Kaduna state suffered over ₦10 billion in losses in 2023 due to a fungal infection. - This loss prompted...

Scientists Unleash Electronic Soil, Promising 50% Faster Crop Growth

News in brief: - A Swedish research team have introduced an electronic soil that accelerates plant growth by up to 50% in 15 days, a...

Cross River National Park Communities Receive Inputs For Sustainable Farming

News in brief: - The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) has provided farm inputs to communities hosting the Cross River National Park (CRNP). - Over 4,000 individuals in...

Ogun Pumps ₦50m Into Fish Farming, Cross River Eyes ₦30bn Agric Fund

News in brief: - Ogun State has granted a ₦50 million loan to the IDIPR for fish farming in a move to enhance food security...

Ex-Senate President Lawan Empowers Yobe North Constituents With Farming Machinery

News in brief: - Former Nigerian Senate President Ahmad Lawan distributed vehicles, farming machinery, and household items to empower people in the Yobe North region. - The...

Rising Food Prices: Expert Urges Emergency Measures To Curb Crisis

News in brief: - A food entrepreneur has urged the Nigerian government to intervene in the agriculture sector to address rising food prices caused by years...

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