Education
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SME Owners Speak On The Value Of Education In Boosting Small Businesses
Aug 18, 2014Rural Reporters spoke with a number of small business owners in Nigeria who are graduates of different higher institutions of learning. They shared their opinion on the value of additional education in boosting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)... -
Education: A Powerful Tool For Rural Development
Jul 8, 2014Many inhabitants of Ijora Badia community in Lagos, Nigeria, live in sheds that are mostly built with stilts and iron sheets. Those who can afford decent accommodation live in single rooms while many others who have... -
STICKING WITH YOUR DREAMS – A chat with an entrepreneur
Jun 19, 2014On a first meeting with this lady, one may be quick to underestimate her. A simple and unassuming person, Ukot Ette is a 27 year old Physics graduate from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri. Now... -
Cattle Rearing Is More Profitable Than Education – Fulani Herdsman
Jun 5, 2014Fulani, a tribe in Nigeria, is well known for cattle rearing. The people, known as Fulanis, are often perceived as wanderers. They roam from one place to another in search of green pastures for their cattle.... -
State Leaders in Nigeria Offer Skills Trainings to Combat High Illiteracy and Unemployment
May 31, 2014While applying to university, Isabella Anna Anzolo, 20, enrolled in a free computer literacy training offered by a local organization in Lafia, the capital of Nigeria’s Nasarawa state. Anzolo says she wanted to gather new skills...