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.

2024 Budget: Nigerian Senate Calls For 10% Allocation To Agriculture Sector

News in brief: - The Nigerian Senate, led by Senator Salihu Mustapha, has called on the executive to allocate a minimum of 10% of the annual...

2024 Bugdet: Agriculture Minister Kyari Says Naira Redesign Policy Bankrupted Farmers

News in brief: - Nigeria's agriculture minister Abubakar Kyari has informed the national assembly Joint Committee on Agriculture that farmers were significantly affected by the naira...

UN Unveils Roadmap To Combat Hunger, Climate Crisis

News in brief: - The UN has unveiled a roadmap at the COP28 summit in Dubai, targeting global hunger and the climate crisis by promoting sustainable...

VP Shettima Calls For Agricultural Revolution To End Food Insecurity, Reduce Poverty

News in brief: - Vice President Kashim Shettima has stressed the vital role of an agricultural revolution in combating food insecurity and reducing poverty in Nigeria. -...

Enugu State Launches $19.4m Agro-Processing Project

News in brief: - Governor Peter Mbah has launched a $19.4 million agro-processing project in Enugu State aiming to transform the state into a net exporter...

Nigeria Loses 60% Of Agricultural Produce Due Poor Storage, Processing – IRC Boss

News in brief: - The CEO of the International Rescue Committee and a former UK Foreign Secretary revealed that Nigeria loses 60% of its agricultural produce...

30,000 Livestock Farmers In Kogi State To Benefit From $500m World Bank Fund

News in brief: - The World Bank-backed Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES) aims to empower around 30,000 farmers in Kogi State with a $500...

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