Many young Nigerians are abandoning farming and rural communities, choosing to migrate to urban centers in search of white-collar jobs. But Debo Thomas, founder of Hastom Nigeria – an agricultural firm based in Ogbomosho, Oyo state has decided to stay in the rural area and venture into the agri
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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.

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