Nigeria's long-standing rural mobile dead zones are set to vanish as Airtel Africa rolls out Starlink's Direct-to-Cell service this ...

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 ...

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 ...

The World Bank has disclosed that a staggering 75.5 per cent of rural Nigerians are now living below the poverty line, reflecting deepening hardship in the country’s hinterlands. This was revealed in ...

By Matthew Johnson Nigeria’s energy sector remains under sustained pressure. Balooning fuel prices, frequent national grid ...

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

The relentless violence tearing through rural communities in Northern Nigeria is not a distant tragedy; it is a national wound that bleeds daily. In the first weeks of 2026 alone, gunmen on ...