# nrs (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover nrs. Page: Feed: --- ## [Best Walkie-Talkies For 2026](https://paddlingmag.com/gear/accessories/electronics/best-walkie-talkies/) _2026-08-20 · Jory Brass · Paddling Magazine_ My first “walkie-talkie” was a G.I. Joe toy back in the ’80s. Sure enough, that two-way plastic radio let little boys like me conspire with the neighbor kids while we played war, cops and robbers, and capture the flag. But it sure wouldn’t let me communicate on the water while scouting a rapid, scouring the \[…\] The post Best Walkie-Talkies For 2026 appeared first on Paddling Magazine . ## [Inside Yak Van Dam’s Radical Return To River](https://paddlingmag.com/stories/features/yak-van-dam-riverbound/) _2026-08-20 · Kaydi Pyette · Paddling Magazine_ Before the accident, Yak Van Dam built his life around whitewater. Growing up in rural New Zealand, he discovered river running through an outdoor course. “I was never going to make an office job,” he says. Once he went rafting during his guide training, he knew immediately what he wanted to do with his life. \[…\] The post Inside Yak Van Dam’s Radical Return To River appeared first on Paddling… ## [Oregon Paddleboard Accident Underscores Risk Of Leash Mismatch On Rivers](https://paddlingmag.com/stories/news-events/paddleboard-leash-accident-oregon/) _2026-08-20 · Sunny Montgomery · Paddling Magazine_ On a recent July day, a 26-year-old man drowned on Oregon’s Willamette River when a submerged tree knocked him off his standup paddleboard and into the cold current. He was connected to his board by an ankle leash, which snagged on debris, trapping him underwater. The tragic event adds to a concerning rise in paddleboard \[…\] The post Oregon Paddleboard Accident Underscores Risk Of Leash Mismatch… ## [FG’s Deep Offshore Reform Could Turn Nigeria’s Oil Wealth Into Jobs, Industry](https://thereforms.ng/fgs-deep-offshore-reform-could-turn-nigerias-oil-wealth-into-jobs-industry/) _2026-08-17 · admin · The Reforms_ President Bola Ahmed Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s landmark deep offshore investment framework could determine whether Nigeria finally converts its offshore oil potential into investment, jobs, industrial capacity and broader economic value. Enam Obiosio examines. For years, Nigeria’s deep offshore oil industry has carried an awkward contradiction. The country has some of Africa’s \[…\] The… ## [Securing Nigeria’s Livestock Borders Is A Public Health Imperative](https://thereforms.ng/securing-nigerias-livestock-borders-is-a-public-health-imperative/) _2026-08-17 · admin · The Reforms_ We should stop treating livestock movement across Nigeria’s borders as merely a commercial or agricultural matter. It is also a public health, food security and national economic issue. The federal government’s decision to establish animal health border posts and quarantine facilities along 12 major international livestock corridors is therefore an intervention we should take seriously. \[…\] The… ## [Senate Queries NEITI, Puts Fresh Focus On Oil Revenue Accountability](https://thereforms.ng/senate-queries-neiti-puts-fresh-focus-on-oil-revenue-accountability/) _2026-08-17 · admin · The Reforms_ By Jennete Ugo Anya The Senate’s decision to summon the Federal Ministry of Finance and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) over findings in the 2021–2023 Oil and Gas Sector Audit Report has brought renewed attention to the question of how Nigeria accounts for revenue from its petroleum industry. The summons was issued \[…\] The post Senate Queries NEITI, Puts Fresh Focus On Oil… ## [NCC Records Nigeria’s Highest Monthly Data Consumption At 1.5m Terabytes](https://thereforms.ng/ncc-records-nigerias-highest-monthly-data-consumption-at-1-5m-terabytes/) _2026-08-17 · admin · The Reforms_ By Anita Dennis Nigeria’s digital economy is generating unprecedented demand for telecommunications services, with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recording 1.5 million terabytes of data consumed by telecommunications subscribers in May 2026, the highest monthly usage recorded in the country. The figure highlights the rapid growth of internet-dependent activities, from digital… ## [NAICOM’s Recapitalisation Prepares Nigeria’s Insurance Industry For Bigger Risks](https://thereforms.ng/naicoms-recapitalisation-prepares-nigerias-insurance-industry-for-bigger-risks/) _2026-08-17 · admin · The Reforms_ By Majeed Salaam For an industry whose promise is built around being there when things go wrong, financial strength is not an abstract concept. It determines whether an insurer can pay a claim after an accident, protect a business after a major loss, or provide the financial backing required for a large infrastructure project. \[…\] The post NAICOM’s Recapitalisation Prepares Nigeria’s Insurance… ## [Nigeria Shifts Agricultural Education Towards Skills, Production, Jobs](https://thereforms.ng/nigeria-shifts-agricultural-education-towards-skills-production-jobs/) _2026-08-17 · admin · The Reforms_ By Jennete Ugo Anya For years, agricultural education in Nigeria has faced a familiar challenge: students could learn the principles of farming, animal production, crop science and related disciplines without necessarily acquiring enough practical experience to turn that knowledge into productive work. The federal government is now seeking to alter that balance by making \[…\] The post Nigeria… ## [Livestock Centres Could Transform Animal Production Into Big Business](https://thereforms.ng/livestock-centres-could-transform-animal-production-into-big-business/) _2026-08-17 · admin · The Reforms_ By Musa Ibrahim The federal government is now seeking to change the Nigerian livestock structure through the proposed establishment of commercially oriented Livestock Development Centres across the country. The Minister of Livestock Development, Alhaji Idi Maiha, recently disclosed the plan in Abuja during a ministerial press conference, describing the initiative as part of President \[…\] The post… ## [Transcript-Driven Stock Discovery (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/hmUg5v2iDsLw) _2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_ Ranked, evidence-backed watchlists from indexed executive transcripts for 1–2 quarter horizons ## [Nigeria-India Trade Reaches $9bn As Partnership Broadens Beyond Oil](https://thereforms.ng/nigeria-india-trade-reaches-9bn-as-partnership-broadens-beyond-oil/) _2026-08-17 · admin · The Reforms_ By Majeed Salaam Nigeria’s economic relationship with India is taking on a broader character as trade, investment and cooperation increasingly extend beyond the traditional focus on crude oil. Bilateral trade between both countries reached about US$9 billion in the 2025–26 financial year, up from US$7.13 billion recorded in 2024–25, according to India’s High Commissioner \[…\] The post Nigeria-India… ## [NRS Says FG’s Reforms Are Beginning To Show Economic Gains](https://thereforms.ng/nrs-says-fgs-reforms-are-beginning-to-show-economic-gains/) _2026-08-17 · admin · The Reforms_ By Kingsley Benson Nigeria’s economic reforms under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu are beginning to produce measurable changes after an initial period of severe adjustment, according to an internal assessment by the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS). The report describes the economy as having moved “decisively from acute macroeconomic distress toward a more stable and increasingly \[…\] The post NRS Says… ## [Geregu Begins Bond Review, Assures Investors Of Orderly Resolution](https://thereforms.ng/geregu-begins-bond-review-assures-investors-of-orderly-resolution/) _2026-08-17 · admin · The Reforms_ By Ahmed Ahmed Geregu Power Plc has begun a comprehensive review of its financial obligations and corporate records following concerns over its ability to meet obligations under its bond programme, assuring investors and regulators that it is working towards an orderly resolution. The power generation company said the review covers its transactions, liabilities, operational \[…\] The post Geregu… ## [Best Water Shoes For 2026](https://paddlingmag.com/skills/buying-advice/water-shoes/) _2026-08-14 · Kaydi Pyette · Paddling Magazine_ When it comes to the question of what to wear kayaking, solid footwear cannot be overlooked. The right pair of water shoes will keep you on your feet while carrying a canoe or kayak down steep trails. They need to be comfortable against footbraces for a full day on the water, quick drying, grippy on \[…\] The post Best Water Shoes For 2026 appeared first on Paddling Magazine . ## [Crowded Canoe Country Isn’t A Crisis](https://paddlingmag.com/stories/columns/butt-end/crowded-canoe-country/) _2026-08-12 · Kevin Callan · Paddling Magazine_ Should I have written all those canoe guidebooks? It’s a question that popped into my mind last summer, waiting for my turn to land at a busy portage, six canoes deep, on a route I used to have to myself. Crowded canoe country isn’t a crisis If you’ve been out in a popular park over \[…\] The post Crowded Canoe Country Isn’t A Crisis appeared first on Paddling Magazine . ## [These 6 Montana Lakes Belong On Every Paddler’s Bucket List](https://paddlingmag.com/trips/destinations/best-montana-lakes/) _2026-08-11 · Madison Dapcevich · Paddling Magazine_ Created In Partnership with Visit Montana Framed by the Northern Rockies and skyscraping mountain peaks, Montana is home to countless lakes—and that’s not an exaggeration. There are more than 3,223 officially named lakes and reservoirs across the Treasure State, and hundreds, if not thousands, of uncharted subalpine lakes carved by glaciers and weather over time. \[…\] The post These 6 Montana Lakes… ## [Level Six Enters The Life Jacket Market](https://paddlingmag.com/paddling-business/level-six-life-jackets/) _2026-08-07 · Jeff Moag · Paddling Magazine_ Level Six is entering the life jacket market in a big way. The Ottawa-based brand has certified 24 new models, 10 of which will ship to retailers in March 2027. The collection will include the first low-profile 50 newton buoyancy aids approved for the North American market by the U.S. Coast Guard and Transport Canada. \[…\] The post Level Six Enters The Life Jacket Market appeared first on Paddling… ## [Best Satellite Communicators For 2026](https://paddlingmag.com/gear/accessories/safety-rescue/satellite-communicators/) _2026-08-06 · Kaydi Pyette · Paddling Magazine_ Backcountry travel used to mean disappearing off-grid for days or weeks at a time. Not anymore. I’ve tested satellite communicators on long paddling trips, bikepacking journeys and remote international travel, and today’s devices are ultra-tough, small enough to fit in your PFD, can pair with your smartphone, and keep you in touch with home. For \[…\] The post Best Satellite Communicators For 2026… ## [Eighteen-Year-Old Killed By Lightning Strike While Kayaking In Florida](https://paddlingmag.com/skills/safety-rescue-skills/18-year-old-killed-by-lightning/) _2026-08-06 · Sophia Lauber · Paddling Magazine_ Loved ones of 18-year-old Michael Aiden Vargas share he died while doing what he loved–hanging with his dad on the water. Vargas, who went by Aiden, was an avid angler and a high school senior. He was kayaking with his father on Blackwater River in Milton, Florida, on May 31 when he was struck by \[…\] The post Eighteen-Year-Old Killed By Lightning Strike While Kayaking In Florida appeared first on… ## [8 Essentials In Editor Brenna Kelly’s River Guiding Kit](https://paddlingmag.com/stories/features/whitewater-river-guiding-kit/) _2026-08-06 · Brenna Kelly · Paddling Magazine_ Being a whitewater paddler may give outsiders the impression you are smelly, risky and low-budget. In other words, a river rat. A river god, on the other hand, is legendary. They’re calm under pressure, competent and inspiring to everyone, even the CEO in their raft that day. The difference isn’t ego, it’s preparation. Here’s what \[…\] The post 8 Essentials In Editor Brenna Kelly’s River Guiding… ## [Make any domain metal (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/URioQuNQBNXh) _2026-08-06 · **Sponsored**_ Turn any domain into a blacked-out metal landing page with an email waitlist ## [The Less You Know, The Better You Decide](https://paddlingmag.com/stories/columns/rock-the-boat/the-less-you-know/) _2026-08-01 · Neil Schulman · Paddling Magazine_ You’re standing on the beach, eyeing the swell. It’s sunny, with shrinking patches of fog. A trip around a prominent headland is in your plans. Pick one: the Brooks, Cape Caution, Cascade Head. Or maybe you’re in a protected cove, bracing for a long crossing. Maybe God’s Pocket to Shelter Bay via Queen Charlotte Strait, \[…\] The post The Less You Know, The Better You Decide appeared first on…