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.

Oyo State Cracks Down On Poultry Businesses To Curb Zoonotic Diseases, Safeguard Food

News in brief: - Oyo State government is implementing stringent measures for poultry processing businesses to ensure food safety and combat zoonotic diseases. - The measures cover...

Chibok Community To Receive N210m For Farming Equipment, Skill Acquisition

News in brief: - Nigeria has announced a ₦210 million support package for the Chibok community, focusing on farming equipment and skill acquisition tools to...

Nigeria, Indonesia Forge Pact To Build Coal-Based Fertiliser Plant

News in brief: - Nigeria and Indonesia have signed an agreement to establish a state-of-the-art coal-based fertiliser plant in Nigeria. - The project aims to enhance...

Agriculture Fuels Sri Lanka’s First Economic Growth In Two Years

News in brief: - Sri Lanka economy saw a 1.6% growth in q3 2023, ending a recession thanks to its resilient agriculture sector, an IMF bailout...

Lagos Opens ‘Game-Changer’ Food Hub To Tackle Food Insecurity, Inflation

News in brief: - Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is set to inaugurate a state-of-the-art "middle-level food agro-hub" that aims to address challenges in distribution and...

Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Soars To 18-Year High In November 2023, Fueling Hardship And Poverty

News in brief: - Nigeria inflation rate reached 28.20% in November 2023, the highest in nearly two decades, driven by soaring food prices. - Despite government...

Nestle Nigeria Empowers Young Farmers, Sources 100% Grains Locally

News in brief: - Nestle Nigeria is demonstrating its commitment to local agriculture by sourcing 100% of its grains locally and investing in young agripreneurs through...

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