…launches maiden edition
To boost yam production, export, and promote cultural heritage in Africa’s most populous country, the World Iyan Carnival has been launched, according to Prince Ajayi, founder of the World Iyan Carnival.
He said 50 million tubers of yam will be cultivated under the
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Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi
Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi is a journalist with over five years’ reporting experience. She writes on industry, agriculture, commodities, climate change, and environmental issues.
She is fellow of Thomson Reuters Foundation and Bloomberg Media Initiative for Africa.
