Tag: rural

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has inaugurated 45-kilometre rural roads in Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Dr Mohammed Abubakar, Minister...

President Muhammadu Buhari has identified lack of employment prospects and opportunities in most rural communities as major contributor to insecurity in the country. He said...

By Yinusa Ishola Omu-Aran (Kwara) - A group, Sustainable Grassroot Mobilisers (SGM), has urged the Federal Government to consider expanding...

By Oboh Linus Lafia - An NGO, Save Humanity Advocate of Nigeria (SHAN), has called for more attention to rural dwellers in the...

By Sylvester Thompson Abuja - Sasakawa Africa Association(SAA), has promised to engage youths in agriculture...

Bauchi - The Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, says he will provide an 11-day free medical service to the poor across the...

Abuja  -   The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development says its blueprint for the development of the agricultural sector will be ready...

Calabar - Residents of Calabar have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to focus his administration on agriculture, rural infrastructure and power in 2016. A cross section...

Abuja  - The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Audu Ogbeh, on Monday in Abuja said the ministry would embark on Artificial Insemination...

By Victoria Ohaeri Unprecedented public lamentation about the crippling fuel scarcity situation in Nigeria have dotted the Nigerian social media landscape for more than four...

The World Bank has rated Osun State as the best among its peers in the implementation, management and maintenance of Rural Access and Mobility...

ABUJA - The Senate on Tuesday, passed the Bill for an Act to Establish the National Agency for the Great Green Wall and the...

IRAYE (OGUN) - Farmers in Iraye town of Ogun on Saturday appealed to the state government to support rural farming communities with basic farm...

ABUJA (Sundiata Post) - The Chaplain of Aso Rock Villa, Ven. Obioma Onwuzurumba, has expressed confidence that Nigerians would look for ‎President Goodluck Jonathan...

ABUJA - The Agriculture Market Information System (AMIS) is to provide capacity development within the strategic plan for agricultural and rural statistics, to sustain...

Abeokuta- Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun on Wednesday promised to continue to commit the resources of the state for the development of the rural...

AFIKPO(EBONYI) - The Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) has commenced a four-day free rural medical outreach in Ebonyi to improve the healthcare service...

By Kate Obande ZARAGOZA (SPAIN) - The Girls and Women in Nigeria (G-WIN) project, has empowered 658 rural women and girls in Nigeria on water...

Ilaro (Kwara)- Dr Adekunle Salaudeen, Chairman, Association of Public Health Physician of Nigeria (APHPN), Kwara Chapter, has appealed to health stakeholders to assist in...

UMUAHIA - No fewer than 4000 rural dwellers in Abia are expected to benefit from the first phase of free medical care being offered by...