Travel
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Community Watch: Shell Agrees £55 Million Settlement With Bodo Community
Jan 7, 2015The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), has today announced a £55 million settlement agreement with the Bodo community in respect of the two highly regrettable operational spills in the area in 2008. The... -
Happy New Year: Are You An Entrepreneur In Rural Africa? Here Is A Great Opportunity Worth Exploring!
Jan 1, 2015If you are a business or social entrepreneur based in rural Africa, here is a great opportunity worth exploring! A Nigerian entrepreneur, Tony Elumelu, is giving out $100m to support business ideas or existing businesses not... -
Kenya Wishes for Stronger Security in 2015
Dec 27, 2014On the eve of Christmas, I spent my day in Nakuru, Kenya. Nakuru, which is located in East Africa’s Great Rift Valley, is a place of contrasting tales. On one hand, there is a bustling urban... -
US Govt Partners FG To Improve Cocoa Production
Dec 9, 2014The United States Agency International Development (USAID) has announced that it is supporting the efforts of the Government of Nigeria and its Agricultural Transformation Agenda to take a demand-driven approach to the development of the Nigerian... -
“GOVERNMENT IS NOT INVESTING IN SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH”-Dr Kole Shettima
Dec 1, 2014At the 3rd Nigerian Family Planning Conference that held at the Ladi Kwali Hall in Sheraton Hotel, Abuja, Dr Kole Shetima, Co Chairman of the 3rd Nigerian Family Planning Conference and Chair of Annual Population Series,... -
Experts Call For Alliances To Improve Family Planning In Nigeria
Nov 28, 2014Medical experts at the 3rd Nigerian Family Planning Conference which held at the Ladi Kwali Hall of Sheraton Hotel, Abuja, have advocated for alliances from different sectorial groups to improve family planning in Nigeria. Dr Farouk... -
Employment: Nigeria Boosts Informal Sector With More Opportunities
Nov 28, 2014By David Atilola The Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity has been recently strengthened and given a boost for more efficiency and effectiveness, through the recruitment of more labor and factory officers. This was made known... -
The U.S Embassy Introduces New Visa Procedures In Nigeria
Nov 25, 2014For Nigerians and non-Nigerians considering applying for Visa to travel to the United States of America, there is something very important you need to know- the U.S Embassy has introduced new Visa procedures in Nigeria. In... -
Exploring Plateau State’s Hidden Vibrant Economy In Metal Fabrication And Recycling Of Steel
Nov 19, 2014In the special feature, RuralReporters.com explores the economy vibrancy of YanTinka, a Metal Fabricators Market in Jos, Plateau state. Esther Onyinyechi Mark reports. The place is a beehive of activities. Their products adorn the environment. You... -
Nigeria Union of Pensioners Threaten Not To Support 2015 Election Candidates Over Payment Anomalies
Nov 18, 2014Why do pensioners in Nigeria have to protest in order to get the attention of government leaders and other agencies in charge of their funds? A number of times in 2014, these retirees hit the streets...