Travel
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Diary Of A Commuter: Traveling From Kaduna To Abuja By Train
Nov 10, 2017I stood quietly in the queue, awaiting my turn to buy a ticket for the journey from Kaduna to Abuja, the Federal capital territory. There were about 15 people ahead of me in the queue. A... -
Community Watch: Aba Oyo, Where Words And Food Should Mean More
Oct 30, 2017By Oghnenechovwen O. Christopher: Aba Oyo, Nigeria – “Our journey there is about halfway done,” someone says from the rear of the single file. Forty-two minutes past of trekking through the thin – often depressed – bush... -
YOUNG FEMINISTS BLOG SERIES ON #WHATWOMENWANT Featuring Chelsie France
Jun 1, 2016Responses By Chelsie France from Guyana #WhatWomenWant campaign is a collaborative effort launched by the ATHENA network. The Campaign aims to engage activists and advocates in women’s civil society & feminist organizations to contribute towards renewed... -
Photo Story: The Feet of Lagos Hustlers
Feb 8, 2016In Lagos we are always in a hurry. We barely have time to look at each other’s faces. Time is money, hustlers are always on the move. Yesterday, I didn’t just stop to look at faces... -
Do People Still Travel Rural To Celebrate Christmas?
Dec 24, 2015Share your exciting experience with us if your travelled to your village to celebrate the festive season! Text, video, pictures — all welcome. Please send to editor@ruralreporters.com Don’t forget to include a 200-word bio and your... -
Diary of a Lagos Commuter: One Chance Saga
Nov 3, 2015I never would have imagined the helpless situation I found myself in the early hours of Thursday morning (29th, October). It was an eventful day. Let me tell you how. I have heard of people being... -
Diary Of A Lagos Commuter: How Did My Money Just Disappear?
Jul 29, 2015The other day, I entered a Keke Marwa heading towards the bus station that connects Lagos Island to the Mainland. Halfway through the journey, one of the passengers appeared agitated and requested that the driver... -
Youth Volunteering: ICS My Journey Of Guided Learning
Jun 4, 2015By Uzoamaka Nwachukwu, Team Leader, VSO ICS Programme 2014 International Citizens Service (ICS) programme would always remain “a journey of guided learning” for both the volunteers, team leaders and everyone involved. What really makes ICS... -
Mkwiro, The Village Of Hidden Treasure
May 28, 2015Mkwiro is the land of hidden treasure. By treasure I mean people, marine resources and serene environment. Mkwiro is a small village found on Wasini Island on the Southern coast of Kenya. This village is well known... -
Road Trip: Traveling From Lagos To Ghana By Road [Part 1]
May 17, 2015The plan to travel to Ghana by road is one we have nursed since 2011. Each time we came close to achieving the dream, something else popped up—one of the people on the team relocates or...