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The World Bank’s Nigeria development update, titled, ‘Turning the Corner: From Reforms & Renewed Hope, to Results,’ in December last year stated in unambiguous terms that poverty rate in Nigeria …
Poverty alleviation in Nigeria, a dashed hope? Read More
In Northern Nigeria, a rapidly growing population and lack of access to health care have created a crisis for families, leaving many children malnourished and without access to education. The …
High birth rate, poverty as bane of Northern Nigeria Read More
Ahead of the governorship election in Edo state next year, one of the aspirants, Dr. Blessing Agbomhere, has vowed to eliminate poverty and unemployment in the state if he eventually …
Edo 2024: Aspirant vows to eliminate poverty Read More
Poverty is often hidden from the public eye, but for those who are struggling to survive, it is an inescapable reality. People living in extreme poverty are forced to make …
Poverty main cause of prostitution in Nigeria Read More
Poverty is often hidden from the public eye, but for those who are struggling to survive, it is an inescapable reality. People living in extreme poverty are forced to make …
Poverty and plight of Nigerian prostitutes Read More
The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) Central Council has identified diligent collection and equitable distribution of Zakah, Waqf and charity among Muslims as solution to poverty and ameliorate the sufferings of …
JNI identifies Zakah, Waqf as panacea to poverty Read More
Ahead of the Edo 2024 governorship election, the Labour Party, (LP) in the state has commenced a capacity building program for Wards and Local Governments executives aimed at strengthening …
Edo 2024: Labour Party repositions party for victory, trains wards, LG executive Read More
The Federal government has been urged to key into the $98.60 billion economy hair making industry to alleviate poverty in the land. The hair industry, it was noted, has a …
$98.60bn economy: Key into hair industry to alleviate poverty, experts tell FG Read More
As part of efforts to reduce inequality, Oxfam Nigeria has called for global redistribution of incomes, to provide everyone living in poverty with a minimum daily income of $25 while …
Poverty: Oxfam calls for global redistribution of incomes Read More
President Bola Tinubu Thursday in Abuja called for the strengthening of cross-sectoral partnership between Nigeria and the European Union (EU) based on the principles of democracy, rule of law and …
Tinubu urges stronger Nigeria, EU relations Read More
Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan highlighted that Muslim women face numerous challenges, harassment, and discrimination in some countries due to restrictive legislation affecting their rights, particularly in wearing the …
Islamophobia: Saudi foreign minister sheds light on challenges facing Muslim women Read More
Organized Private Sector under the auspices ofù the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Wednesday lauded the contributions of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) to poverty reduction efforts of the …
LCCI hails Dangote on poverty reduction, job opportunities Read More
Climate change is principally a major problem caused by the increase of human activities. These climatic changes have wide-range harmful effects. As of 1960 Nigeria had about 30 percent forest. …
Confronted by poverty, insecurity, Nigeria’s ecosystem remains on the brink Read More
Senator Ahmad Lawan (APC Yobe North), declared in Abuja Monday that Nigeria’s commitment to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) would help the country address the problems of …
UN Day: Nigeria’s commitment to SDGs ‘ll tackle poverty, natural disasters – Lawan Read More
On the occasion of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu unveiled a transformative initiative, the Renewed Hope Conditional Cash Transfer programme, aimed at extending …
Dr Betta Edu’s poverty eradication model Read More
Since her assumption of office on August 21, 2023, the Minister of Humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, has taken the bull by the horn in actualising the …
International Day for Poverty Eradication: Humanitarian ministry at a glance Read More
Reports that the World Bank has raised the poverty line to $2.15 (N936.32) from $1.90 (N827.45), effective September 2022 should, everything being equal, be a cause to cheer, especially by …
The rising poverty in Nigeria Read More
Reports that the World Bank has raised the poverty line to $2.15 (N936.32) from $1.90 (N827.45), effective September 2022 should, everything being equal, be a cause to cheer, especially by …
Nigeria’s poverty conundrum Read More
A financial researcher, Dr Akin Olaniyan has lamented the increasing poverty rate in the country caused by multiple factors among which is poor management of resources. Olaniyan who stated this …
High poverty rate in Nigeria blamed on poor resources management Read More
Poverty is a real concern in Nigeria. It permeates the lives of individuals and communities, leaving many trapped in a cycle of deprivation. Poverty is a pervasive issue in Nigeria. …
Unmasking poverty in Nigeria: The pains and remedies Read More
For the past 16 months, inflation has continued its upward movement and in the process dragging more Nigerians into the hunger and poverty bracket; BENJAMIN UMUTEME writes. It was not …
Inflation driving more Nigerians into hunger, poverty Read More
Events of the past few weeks have shown that Nigerians place little or no value on human lives as citizens have been killed over allegations bordering on theft of mobile …
How poverty, ignorance fuelling jungle justice Read More
The newly elected governor of Zamfara state on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Dauda Lawal Dare, has said his main priority is to rescue Zamfara state …
My priority is to rescue Zamfara from collapse, governor-elect Lawal speaks after emerging victorious Read More
One of the world’s leading humanitarian organisations, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has announced that it would commit a whopping $8.3 billion to the global war against poverty, hunger, diseases and …
Gates Foundation to commit $8.3bn to global fight against poverty, diseases in 2023 Read More
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has told workers and all Nigerian citizens to use the yuletide season and celebrations to reflect on their living condition, hardship situation economic situation in …
Be deliberate on your choice of candidate in 2023 elections, NLC tells workers Read More