An excited farmer on his farm in Kebbi State, Nigeria. Photo by: Caleb Ojewale
Poverty is like a hallmark of agriculture in Nigeria. Like most parts of Africa, farmers wear it as a badge of dishonour.
Millions of farmers have done the same thing year in, year out, for decades. Toeing the paths of their fathers and those before them who frolicked with poverty in their lifetime
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Caleb Ojewale
Caleb Ojewale is an Assistant Editor at BusinessDay Newspaper in Nigeria, where he also heads Industry and Real Sector, supervising all associated beats/desks.
He is concurrently Editor for Features, Interviews, and the Newspaper's Backpage (Monday to Thursday). He has also been OP-ED Editor and a member of the Editorial Board.
A well rounded business journalist; he is a recipient of multiple local and international journalism awards.
Caleb is a fellow of the University of Oxford and OKP and has bachelor’s and Master's degrees in communication from Lagos State University and the University of Lagos, respectively.
