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Professional/Business Profile: I am a senior agric officer at Ondo State oil Producing areas Development Commission
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Professional/Business Profile: Mr. Ogadinma Patrick Okoro is a lecturer with Department of Agricultural Extension, Federal University of Technology, Owerri. His key interests are majorly on: Agricultural Administration, Agricultural Innovation, Agribusiness, Smart Agriculture and Climate Change
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Professional/Business Profile: I'M DR. PETER, AGU ONOH AND A LECTURER IN THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION WITH SPECIALTY IN AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION. I'M MARRIED WITH CHILDREN
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Professional/Business Profile: Tajuddeen Abdulazeez is a biological sciences researcher and MSc Crop Protection student at Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria. His research interests include plant health, plant-parasitic nematodes, botanical bioactive compounds, biotechnology, and sustainable crop protection. He has experience in laboratory research, agricultural field studies, and biological data collection.
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Professional/Business Profile: i lecture at the Department of Crop Science and Technology, Federal University of Technology Owerri.
Doctor of Philosophy in Horticulture with specialty in domestication of indigenous tree spices.
I am married with children
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Professional/Business Profile: Rural Development researcher with zeal for improving food security in Nigeria
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Professional/Business Profile: I am a Rural Sociologist with research interesets in Rural Livelihoods, Migration, Citizenship, Governance, Rural youth & Development studies. Currently, I teach, mentor students and engage in community services at the Faculty of Agriculture, Dennis Osasebay University, Asaba, Delta State.
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Professional/Business Profile: An agricultural and business professional with experience in operations management, sales, business development, and customer relations. Passionate about sustainable agricultural development, entrepreneurship, and creating innovative solutions that contribute to economic growth and food security.
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Professional/Business Profile: Carol I. Ihezie is a plant biotechnologist affiliated with the Plant Tissue Culture Unit of Biotechnology Programme, National Root Crops Research Institute, Umudike Umuahia, Abia State.
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Professional/Business Profile: PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS PROFILE
DR. REGINALD CHIDI ONWUKA
Lecturer | Agricultural Economist | Researcher | Entrepreneur | Businessman | Development Advocate
Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.
Dr. Reginald Chidi Onwuka is an accomplished academic, agricultural economist, researcher, entrepreneur and community development advocate with expertise in agricultural production economics, resource management, environmental sustainability, business development and socioeconomic transformation.
He is a Lecturer in the Department of Agricultural Economics, Faculty of Agriculture, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, where he contributes to teaching, research, academic mentorship and human capacity development.
Dr. Reginlad holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Agricultural Resource and Environmental Economics, a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Agricultural Economics, a Postgraduate Diploma (PGDE) in Agricultural Science and a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Agricultural and Environmental Engineering.
His research interests encompass agricultural production efficiency, agribusiness development, agricultural finance, rural economics, environmental pollution, sustainable resource management and agricultural policy analysis. He has contributed to scholarly publications and academic conferences addressing contemporary agricultural and environmental challenges.
Beyond academia, Dr. Reginald is a business-oriented professional and entrepreneur with interests in investment, enterprise development, project management and sustainable economic opportunities. His professional approach integrates economic intelligence, strategic planning, innovation and responsible resource management to promote productivity, profitability and sustainable business growth.
His professional experience also includes involvement in the Rivers State FADAMA III Programme, grassroots leadership and community development initiatives. As the founder of Etche Bole Fiesta, he demonstrates a commitment to cultural development, entrepreneurship, youth empowerment and community advancement.
Driven by integrity, excellence, innovation and purposeful leadership, Dr. Reginald is committed to bridging the gap between academic knowledge, practical enterprise and sustainable development.
Professional Vision: To advance academic excellence, agricultural innovation, profitable enterprise development and sustainable socioeconomic transformation through research, entrepreneurship and strategic partnerships.
Professional Philosophy:
“Transforming knowledge into innovation, resources into economic opportunities, and ideas into sustainable development.”
DR. REGINALD CHIDI ONWUKA
Academic Excellence | Economic Intelligence | Business Innovation | Sustainable Development
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Professional/Business Profile: A student currently pursuing an MSc in Crop and Horticultural Sciences, with research interests in agronomy, soil-plant interactions, plant nutrition, and sustainable crop production. Passionate about agricultural research, innovation, and knowledge dissemination to advance sustainable farming practices and contribute to agricultural development.
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Professional/Business Profile: M.Sc. student in Crop and Horticultural Sciences with interests in crop production, plant physiology, agricultural research, and sustainable farming practices. I am passionate about advancing agricultural knowledge, improving crop productivity, and contributing to the development of agriculture through research, teaching, and innovation.
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Professional/Business Profile: Research Officer at the Agronomy Division, Nigerian Institute for Oil palm Research (NIFOR)
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Professional/Business Profile: Chukwubuzor Miracle Chinemerem is an agricultural researcher and entrepreneur with a background in Agricultural Economics and Extension. He is passionate about agricultural research, poultry production, agribusiness development, and youth empowerment. Through The Valley Poultry Farm, he promotes sustainable farming practices and agricultural knowledge for improved productivity and rural development.
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Professional/Business Profile: Dr Daniel Aihebhoria is an agronomist specialising in VPT production, seed quality, and sustainable seed systems. He expands farmers’ access to quality seed through technology and expertise in trials, data analysis, scientific writing, stakeholder engagement, capacity building, and agribusiness development for West African EGS entities and commercial seed producers.
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Professional/Business Profile: My name is Ezeonyia Ijeoma Ngozika. A PhD student of Micheal okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike Abia State. I am a reasecher who is delighted in finding solutions in solving real life problems
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Professional/Business Profile: Special interest in soil and water management, climate-smart agriculture, irrigation water use efficiency, and integrated water resources management.
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Professional/Business Profile: A university academic, researcher and development consultant with over 20 years of experience in agricultural project development, management and evaluation.
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Professional/Business Profile: Principal Lecturer,
Dept. Agricultural & Bio-Environmental Engineering Technology,
School of Agricultural Technology,
Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria
Samaru-Kataf Campus
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Professional/Business Profile: I am Dr Anikwe Chikezie Friday. A lecturer in the Agricultural Economics, Faculty of Agriculture. I specialized in Production Economics and Farm Management.
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Professional/Business Profile: Dr Azubugwu Nonyelum Maryrose, Lecturer in department of Agricultural Economics , Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Anambra State Nigeria
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Professional/Business Profile: Seasoned agronomist with over 14 years of experience driving sustainable agriculture and rural economies. My focus is crop production research and development across key value chains like maize, rice, soybean, and cassava, with the goal of boosting food security and delivering better results for farmers.
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Professional/Business Profile: Dr. Jidda Umar is an Agricultural Economist and a researcher with Lake Chad Research Institute, a national agricultural research institute in Nigeria. His professional interests include value chain analysis, food security, livelihoods, climate change, agricultural extension, and socio-economic research
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Professional/Business Profile: Am soil Scientist specialist in environmental soil conservation and a farmer, a Agricultural businessman
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Professional/Business Profile: Agriculturist/Yagana agro allied enterprise
I am a graduate of agriculture and a practicing farmer and agro allied enterprenuer
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Professional/Business Profile: A Weed Science Agronomist and Industry Expert and Agricultural Input Dealer and Supplier
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Professional/Business Profile: I am Meyanga Hassan Ijuwa working at federal polytechnic Damaturu and currently studying for my PhD in Agricultural extension and rural sociology from Modibbo Adama University, yola. Adamawa state, Nigeria.
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Professional/Business Profile: LIVESTOCK FARMING AND CROP PRODUCTION
HORTICULTURAL FARMING
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Professional/Business Profile: A graduate of Agricultural Economics and Extension, with a Master's degree in Agricultural Economics, and an extensive experience in farm business and SME management, and agricultural research
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Professional/Business Profile: I'm a Research Officer at the Lake Chad Research Institute (LCRI), Maiduguri, working under the Millet Program Unit, Crop Science Department. I'm involved in research activities focused on pearl millet production, varietal evaluation, yield testing, and crop improvement, particularly for the Sahelian zone of West Africa.
I'm also pursuing a Master’s degree in Crop Physiology at the University of Maiduguri, with a strong interest in crop research and improving agricultural productivity in the region.
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Professional/Business Profile: Hamza Shafiu is a Lecturer II in Plant Pathology at Federal University Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State. He holds http://B.Agric and http://M.Sc in Crop Protection, PhD in view. Specialized in crop pathology and sustainable agriculture. Committed to teaching, research, and extension for improved productivity and food security in semi-arid Nigeria.
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Professional/Business Profile: Lecturer at the Department of Agricultural Economics, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.
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Professional/Business Profile: An agricultural professional with expertise in Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics and Extension, and Public Policy and Administration. Experienced in crop and livestock production, fisheries, agricultural consultancy, farmer training, and value-chain development, with a strong focus on sustainable agriculture, enterprise development, and community impact.
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Professional/Business Profile: Agronomist and agricultural development professional with 5+ years of experience in agronomy, farmer extension, field demonstrations, and project implementation. Skilled in sustainable soil fertility management, climate-smart agriculture, stakeholder engagement, and farmer capacity building, with experience reaching thousands of smallholder farmers across Nigeria.
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Professional/Business Profile: PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Alkali Kyari Karumi Damboa is an agricultural extension professional and researcher with an M.Sc. in Agricultural Extension and a Ph.D. in Agricultural Extension in view at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, Nigeria.
He is currently a Senior Research Officer (Agricultural Extension) with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, working at the Lake Chad Research Institute (LCRI), Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria.
His professional and research interests focus on agricultural extension and advisory services, climate-smart agriculture, technology adoption, wheat and millet production, farmer capacity building, agricultural innovation systems, and research–extension–farmer linkages. His work is particularly geared towards improving the adoption of improved agricultural technologies and strengthening the livelihoods and resilience of smallholder farmers in Nigeria.
At LCRI, he contributes to agricultural research, extension activities, farmer training, demonstrations, technology dissemination, and research–extension linkages, with particular interest in the development and promotion of improved cereal production technologies.
His current Ph.D. research focuses on factors influencing the adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices among wheat farmers in Kano and Jigawa States, Nigeria. Through his academic and professional engagements, he is committed to advancing evidence-based agricultural extension and contributing to sustainable agricultural development and food security in Nigeria.
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Professional/Business Profile: I'm a graduate of Food technology from Federal Polytechnic Ado Ekiti where I obtained HND in the year 2001. Also a Bsc graduate of Food science and technology in the year 2023 from Federal University Oye Ekiti.
I work with National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency as Chief Technical Officer.
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Professional/Business Profile: My name is Anas Adam Umar, a graduate of Agricultural economics and Extension from Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Umiversity Bauchi.
I am the founder of Savannah AgriTech consultants limited and a co-founder of UKAZMAH farms and agro allied limited.
We deal in agricultural consultancy, value chain, marketing, management and finance.
We operate from Bauchi but geographically mobile.
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Professional/Business Profile: 1st degree Agricultural Economics, MSc in Project management. 22 years of professional experience in the agriculture sector with the Plateau State Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development.
Currently the Director Planning Research and Statistics department.
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Professional/Business Profile: TO CARRY ON BUSINESS OF FARMING AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIONS SUCH AS LIVE STOCK FARMING, POULTRY FARMING, FISH FARMING, CROPS FARMING, MECHANIZED FARMING, AND IRRIGATION, BUYING, SELLING AND SUPPLY OF FERTILIZER AND SUCH OTHER AGRO ALLIED AND FARMING TOOLS, MACHINERIES, EQUIPMENT, CHEMICALS, SUBSTANCES, FARM PRODUCE AND ANY KIND OF AGRICULTURAL CROPS AND PRODUCE.
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Professional/Business Profile: Dibie Charles Oriekose is an agricultural professional, agribusiness consultant, and entrepreneur with a background in Animal Production and Health. He is passionate about sustainable agriculture, agricultural biotechnology, climate-smart farming, food security, and developing innovative agribusiness solutions that create employment and strengthen rural communities.
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Professional/Business Profile: Farming and business Sadiq communication center Deba, Yamaltu/Deba Local government Gombe state
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Professional/Business Profile: Lecturer at University of Agriculture and Environmental science umuagwo Imo State Nigeria., department of Crop Science, specialty is plant protection ( Entomology). I am into teaching and research.
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Professional/Business Profile: I am an Agricultural Mechanisation / Engineer and Agribusiness Professional with over 25 years of progressive experience spanning agricultural development, project management, NGO, public sector leadership, and consultancy. My career has been driven by a strong commitment to improving agricultural productivity, strengthening rural livelihoods, and supporting sustainable development—particularly among smallholder farmers across Nigeria.
I have worked across government institutions, international development programs, and the private sector. My experience includes serving as a Zonal Project Officer under Federal Ministry of Agriculture/World Bank initiative, where I supported agribusiness development and capacity building for smallholder farmers across the seven northern zone of Nigeria. I also contributed as a Senior Monitoring & Evaluation / Project Officer on MDGs projects in the FCT under an NGO, ensuring accountability, impact tracking, and successful project delivery.
Earlier in my career, I gained technical and operational experience as a Maintenance Officer at Hilton Hotel and a project officer in construction with the Federal Capital Development Authority, building a strong foundation in systems management, infrastructure, and engineering operations.
Currently, I serve as a Senior Legislative Aide in the Office of the Speaker, House of Representatives, National Assembly of Nigeria, where I provide strategic support on policy, agricultural development initiatives, and stakeholder engagement. Alongside this role, I function as a consultant to several agricultural enterprises, advising on mechanisation, agribusiness strategy, and project implementation.
Core Competencies:
• Agricultural Mechanisation & Engineering
• Agribusiness Development & Value Chains
• Project Management & Implementation
• Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E)
• Rural Development & Smallholder farmers Support
• Policy Advisory & Legislative Support
• Stakeholder Engagement & Capacity Building
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Professional/Business Profile: I AM BASHAR TAIBAT ANIKE ,I HAD MASTERS IN FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AND B.SC IN ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY AND FISHERIES FROM ADEKUNLE AJASIN UNIVERSITY AKUNGBA AKOKO ONDO STATE NIGERIA,2025 AND 2012.CURRENTLY AM WORKING AS AN ASSISSTANT LECTURER AT RUFUS GIWA POLYTECHNIC OWO.AM HAPPILY MARRIED AND BLESSED WITH LOVELY CHILDREN
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Professional/Business Profile: > Agric Extension with 9 years experience in extension services and rural development based in Federal College of Education [Technical], Akoka Lagos. NCE Agric Science [Oto-Ijanikin] Lagos. B.Ed. Agric Education [OAU], M.Sc. Agricultural Extension & Rural Development [UI]. Passionate about youth organisation, sustainable farming, and food security.
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Professional/Business Profile: Edidiong Etim is a Crop Science graduate based in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, specializing in vegetable production. Passionate about sustainable agriculture, crop improvement and food security, I am committed to advancing modern farming practices, enhancing productivity and contributing meaningfully to agricultural development in Nigeria for national growth and sustainability today.
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Professional/Business Profile: I am an Agricultural Extension and Rural Development professional with experience in farm management, youth capacity building, data collection and analysis, and climate-smart agriculture. I am passionate about strengthening farmer support systems, promoting agricultural innovation, and creating sustainable opportunities for rural communities.
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Professional/Business Profile: Blessing Gbadu Umbugadu is an Agricultural Economist, Lecturer, Researcher & Development Practitioner. Her research interests are in the fields of agricultural development economics, agri-food systems, climate-smart agriculture and food security.
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Professional/Business Profile: I am an Agricultural Economics and Extension graduate with MSc. In Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology (Inview)
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Professional/Business Profile: Lecturer Ii
Department of Agricultural Eonomics and farm management
Federal University Oye Oye-ekiti Nigeria
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Professional/Business Profile: An experienced Agricultural Educator and Agronomist from Ekiti State with 24 years of expertise spanning conventional practices and modern techniques, including greenhouse installations and fruit tree culture. Currently pursuing postgraduate studies in Agricultural Education to blend deep field experience with advanced pedagogical strategies for future impact.
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Professional/Business Profile: Agriculture graduate specialising in Plant Breeding and Seed Science, currently serving as an Assistant Lecturer at Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja. Passionate about agribusiness development and food security solutions in Nigeria. Pursuing postgraduate studies in Agricultural Economics to bridge the gap between agricultural production and commercial sustainability.
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Professional/Business Profile: I am Mrs. Priscilla Odoh Adole. A Lecturer from the Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences , National open University of Nigeria.
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Professional/Business Profile: Dr. Yahichi Elam , an Agronomist, academic, and researcher . Taught at the College of Agriculture, Science and Technology, Ganye, from 2003–2025 and currently lectures at the Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi. Holds B.Tech., M.Tech., and PhD degrees in Agronomy, obtained in 2001, 2006, and 2016, respectively, with several scholarly journal publications.
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Professional/Business Profile: My name is Dr. Afolabi Anthony Oladele, I am a lecturer in Federal University oye Ekiti, in the faculty of Education, Science Education Department, Agricultural Education University.
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Professional/Business Profile: Agronomist, pest control and Agricultural Extension Agent.
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Professional/Business Profile: LECTURER, UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE UMUAGWO, IMO STATE
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Professional/Business Profile: I am a lecturer in the Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Faculty of Agriculture, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourt. I am purpose-driven, hardworking and God-fearing.
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Professional/Business Profile: Lecturer in the department of Agricultural Economics (Environmental and Resource Economics), Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta.
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Professional/Business Profile: Tom, Samuel Udo serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Agriculture at the Federal University of Technology, Ikot Abasi (FUTIA).
With a strong foundation in Animal Science, Tom leads undergraduate coursework and practical instruction in core areas including production systems, and applied agricultural chemistry.
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Professional/Business Profile: Bsc Applied Biology : Bayero university kano
Msc Biotechnology: Coventry university, UK
Assistant lecturer: Kaduna State University
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Professional/Business Profile: A dedicated, responsible, and results-driven professional known for integrity, leadership, and strong interpersonal skills. Highly committed to excellence, continuous growth, and meaningful contributions to every organization or community served.
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Professional/Business Profile: Agronomist and Soil Scientist with experience in climate-smart agriculture, soil fertility management, sustainable farming systems, and agricultural research. Skilled in field research, crop production, data analysis, and climate-resilient agricultural practices, with a strong interest in food security, environmental sustainability, and innovative solutions for resilient farming.
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Professional/Business Profile: Mr OKORO KEN. B.Sc, Agric at the Delta State University ( DELSU) and M.Sc Animal Science at the University of Benin (UNIBEN) with Specialization in Food Science and Human Nutrition. A Lecturer at the School of Agricultural Technology of the Department of Animal Production Technology, Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa, Nasarawa State, Nigeria.
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Professional/Business Profile: Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University COOU Igbariam Campus Anambra State
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Professional/Business Profile: Dr. Christopher O. Eche is an Associate Professor of Agro-Environmental Nematology and Director, Institute of Food Security, Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi. His expertise spans agro-environmental sustainability, plant health, food security, environmental management, and sustainable agricultural development, with interests in research, policy, innovation, and capacity building.
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Professional/Business Profile: I am an Animal Scientist and a Lecturer with experience in animal production, breeding and genetics, research and agribusiness. I am committed to applying scientific knowledge and innovative approaches to improve livestock productivity, sustainability, and economic opportunities.
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Professional/Business Profile: Work at College of Agriculture Science and technology Lafia. Had B.Agric.(ABU), M.Sc. Nasarawa State University Keffi. Currently deputy director academic Where i
Contributed in a number of academic planning programme development, quality assurance, institutional reporting and strategic decision making.
Interested in academic research, students development
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Professional/Business Profile: I am a Graduate with
Diploma in Agricultural farm power and mechanization
National Diploma in Agricultural Engineering Technology
HND Agricultural Extension and Farm management
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Professional/Business Profile: I am a crop scientist specializing in agronomy, crop physiology, nutrition, and sustainable cropping systems. My research examines plant–environment interactions and crop responses to biotic and abiotic stresses. By integrating physiological and agronomic approaches, I develop management strategies that improve resource use, resilience, yield, and productivity across diverse agroecological conditions.
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Professional/Business Profile: Expert in Agricultural Extension,
Rural development,
Agricultural & Educational Research, and
Community service
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Professional/Business Profile: Gilbert Terna Ukaa is a Research Scientist at the National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI), Umudike, Nigeria. I specializes in root and tuber crops value addition and Post-harvest Management, with keen interest in prolonged shelf-life and cutting-edge research to enhance food security.
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Professional/Business Profile: I bagged Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Agricultural Education from University of Nigeria, Nsukka. I am registered and licensed teacher with Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN). Nonetheless, equally registered with Agricultural Education Teachers Association of Nigeria (AETAN).
However, currently working with Pankshin Local Government Education Authority, Plateau State.
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Professional/Business Profile: Accomplished Crop Science professional with M.Sc in Crop Production, a B.Agric (Second Class Lower) from the University of Calabar and an HND in Crop Production Technology (Distinction) from the College of Agriculture, Zuru. Over 15 years of progressive experience in agricultural education, farm management, and agribusiness consultancy. I am currently working as Senior Laboratory Technologist (Crop Science) at Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, specializing in innovative crop production techniques, sustainable agricultural practices, and agricultural training. Proven expertise in large-scale farm operations, pest management, and agribusiness development across Nigeria.
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Professional/Business Profile: Juliet Adaugo Madu is a Lecturer at the department of Agribusiness in Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO). She holds a B.Tech. in Agricultural Economics and an M.Sc. in Agricultural Marketing. Her research interests are in agribusiness, finance, agricultural marketing, business management, and digital market participation. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Agribusiness.
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Professional/Business Profile: Sanusi Solomon am an experienced education professional, agricultural extension specialist, researcher, and community leader. I holds a Master’s degree in Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology and serves in the Gombe State Ministry of Education. Am also a professional Master of Ceremonies and public speaker.
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Professional/Business Profile: I am a Monogastric Animal Nutrition professional with experience in poultry feeding,feed formulation, animal husbandry, and sustainable feed resources utilization. I am passionate about improving animal performance, feed efficiency and productivity through practical, research based nutrition strategies and the responsible use of locally available feed ingredients
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Professional/Business Profile: Dr. Sylvia Ifeoma Ofoedu is an Agribusiness and Agricultural Economics specialist, lecturer, researcher, consultant, and entrepreneur. She specializes in agribusiness management, agricultural marketing, value-chain development, sustainable agriculture, food security, and enterprise development. She is a Lecturer at FUTO and founder of Sylvia Ofoedu Consulting Company and Evergreen African Food Hub.
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Professional/Business Profile: Dr. Lawrence Gandepuun Tor is an Agricultural Economist, Agribusiness Development Specialist, Agricultural Extension Professional, Researcher, and Value Chain Expert with over 15 years of experience in research, consultancy, training, agribusiness development, food safety, sustainable agriculture, farmer capacity development, and agricultural enterprise support.
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Professional/Business Profile: Lecturer, department of agricultural economics, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
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Professional/Business Profile: Prof. Isaac Oluwatayo is a Nigerian-South African agricultural economist at the University of Venda, South Africa. His work combines research, teaching, postgraduate supervision and academic leadership, with interests in poverty, food security, climate change and smallholder agriculture. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed papers, supervised over 60 postgraduate students, and consulted internationally.
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Professional/Business Profile: Dr. Paul Bassey Okon-Inyang is an Associate Professor of Soil Science, agricultural enterprise leader, and Registered Soil Scientist (RSS) with over two decades of experience bridging environmental physics, sustainable agriculture, and commercial agro-industrial development. Based at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Nigeria, he currently serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Soil Science and as the Director of UNICAL Agro-Allied Industries Ltd.
Academic Credentials & Leadership
• Education: Holds a Ph.D. in Soil Physics and Hydrology from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN); an M.Sc. in Agronomy (Soil Physics & Conservation) from the University of Ibadan (UI); and a B. Agric. (Hons) in Soil Science from the University of Calabar.
• Institutional Administration: Has served as Acting Head of Department of Soil Science at UNICAL, with extensive supervision across B. Agric., PGD, M.Sc., and Ph.D. programs. On a personal level, he is married and the father of four children.