Prof. Abidemi Omonisi, has called on the government to extend free cancer screening and outreach programmes to Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps and rural communities, warning that millions of ...

The relentless violence tearing through rural communities in Northern Nigeria is not a distant tragedy; it is a national ...

Funded by the Gates Foundation, one of the strongest development partners to the Nigerian government, IntegratE is more than increasing the pool of service providers for family planning; a defining ...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has outlined a data-driven strategy to expand digital connectivity in rural ...

Business Metrics Limited has announced the launch of the Rural Connectivity Summit (RuralConnect Summit), a pioneering seven-year initiative designed to tackle Nigeria’s persistent digital divide and ...

(Bloomberg Businessweek) -- When night falls in Akanu in southeast Nigeria, the streets are lit. That’s something people in the rural settlement of 100,000 haven’t seen since 2020, when access to the ...

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) of Nigeria says expanding sustainable off-grid lighting requires more than solar deployment ...

The World Bank has raised a fresh concern over the rising poverty in Nigeria, saying that a staggering 75.5 per cent of rural dwellers live below the poverty line.The World Bank stated this in its ...

A presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Gbenga Hashim, has described the recent killings in Woro community of Kwara State as a stark reminder of the ...

Women in rural Oyo, Ogun, and Osun, Nigeria, used to see their lives beginning and ending in the kitchen. They were cut off from leadership opportunities and community engagement, and their unique ...