Nigerian Muslim Women Speak Out Against Abductions and Poverty
The Federation of Muslim Women Associations in Nigeria, FOMWAN, has raised the alarm over the level of insecurity across the country. They lamented that abducti...
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"NSGF: Poverty and Out-of-School Children Fueling Insecurity in Northern Nigeria"
The chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) and governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has identified widespread poverty, youth unempl...
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"Gov. Namadi: Insecurity and Poverty Threaten Quality Job Opportunities"
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has identified insecurity and poverty as persistent obstacles to achieving decent work. The governor stated this while spea...
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"Enugu Faces Growing Hardship as Residents Struggle Deeper into Poverty, Says Ogbodo"
The 2023 governorship candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in Enugu State, Ray Kene Ogbodo, has expressed concern over what he called worsening suffer...
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"Poverty Is Not Our Goal — Tinubu"
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the country will overcome its current economic challenges. The President made the statement on Wednesday in Abu...
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139 Million Nigerians Remain in Poverty, Despite Progress in Reforms – World Bank Report
The World Bank has warned that around 139 million Nigerians are now living in poverty, even though the government’s recent economic reforms have shown some prog...
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Unemployment, poverty still high despite huge allocations to LGAs – Senator Kawu Sumaila
Senator Suleiman Abdulrahman Kawu Sumaila has raised alarm that poverty and youth unemployment remain widespread at the grassroot level despite the massive fund...
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Poverty, my biggest fear – Actress, Jemima Osunde
Nollywood actress, Jemima Osunde has revealed that poverty is her biggest fear. According to her, she can’t survive in poverty. The movie star spoke as a guest...
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Poverty: I don’t know how Nigerians will celebrate Sallah – Tanko Yunusa
The Interim National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, Tanko Yunusa, has decried the level of poverty in Nigeria.This was as he slammed the current administ...
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Poverty: Nigeria’s situation calls for urgent action – Peter Obi
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, has described the poverty situation in Nigeria as one which calls for urgent and deliberate...
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75.5 per cent rural Nigerians living below poverty line – World Bank
About 75.5 per cent of rural Nigerians are now living below the poverty line, reflecting deepening hardship in the country’s hinterlands, the World Bank, has di...
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World Bank projects poverty rise in Nigeria by 2027
The World Bank on Thursday projected that poverty in Nigeria will increase by 3.6 percentage points over the next five years, rising through 2027.This was conta...
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