Politics
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US President Barack Obama to Host Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari
Jun 26, 2015On Monday, July 20, President Obama will host Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari at the White House. In a Press Release sent to RuralReporters, it reads that the visit will underscore the United States’ longstanding friendship with... -
LAGOS WEST SENATOR SOLOMON ADEOLA URGES MUSLIMS TO PRAY FOR NIGERIA DURING RAMADAN
Jun 22, 2015As Muslims worldwide begin mandatory fasting as required by their faith, the senator representing Lagos West Senatorial District, Senator Solomon Adeola has called on all Muslim in his district and the rest of Nigeria to use... -
DANDELION KENYA ENABLES GIRLS VOICES TO BE HEARD & THEIR PARTICIPATION IN SOCIETY VALUED- MUMBI’S VOICE
Jun 19, 2015A program such as “I choose my life ” is a rare opportunity that I honestly wish every student going through high school would get a chance to participate in as it is life changing. The... -
How Smartphones Galvanized Nigeria’s Younger Voters
May 28, 2015Of the more than 175 million people who live in Nigeria, 70 percent of them are young. And among those millions are more than 125 million mobile phone subscribers, the largest such market in Africa. So,... -
Why Buhari Must Reverse Sale Of PHCN
May 27, 2015As I write this article, Nigeria is in a ‘shut down’ mode. It is a step short of Armageddon. The princes of hell have descended on us and they are having a good time. Nearly everything... -
When Performance Overrides Political Mediocre
May 22, 2015In a nation of democracy, it is the people that can decide how to make the preferred leadership manifest. It is with this that Hon. Abayomi Dauda Kako-Are, the House of Assembly lawman representing Mushin Federal... -
LET’S TALK MONEY; Whats at Stake in the Financing for Development Discussions?
May 19, 2015The International third financing for development discussions are taking place parallel to the post 2015 development agenda discussions. These discussions are set to build upon the 1st and 2nd financing for development frameworks discussed in Monterrey... -
Why Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila Remains The Perfect Candidate For Speaker – Lagos APYF
May 4, 2015The 2015 election has come and gone with the All Progressives Congress emerging victorious not only at the Federal Level, but now in control of more states. No doubt, the All Progressives Youth Forum (APYF-Lagos) played... -
President Zuma Writes: Dear Brother, ‘South Africa is Not a Xenophobic Nation’
Apr 28, 2015Here is South Africa President, Jacob Zuma’s response to Mozambican writer Mia Couto Criticism. My Dear Brother, It’s a pity that we are reconnecting under sad and painful circumstances, which have prompted you...