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Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has stated that poverty and economic marginalisation are fundamental factors contributing to insecurity in northern Nigeria. Sani cautioned that if...
Nigeria’s former Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo, has stated that Africa is currently experiencing its most severe debt crisis in 80 years, highlighting that this economic turmoil is...
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has decried the high rate of poverty ravaging the citizens across rural and urban communities. Naija...
The World Bank has forecasted a bleak outlook for Nigeria, indicating that a greater number of Nigerians will fall into poverty under the incumbent administration led...
Recently, the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) hosted a two-member delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), comprising the IMF’s Resident Representative for Nigeria,...
The founder of Salvation Ministries, Pastor David Ibiyeomie, has claimed that Jesus Christ never associated with the poor while he was on earth. The clergyman asserted...
Nigeria Singer, Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, known by his stage name, Spyro, has said wealthy people find it hard to pay for value, but would gladly spend...
The Chairman of the Senate Inter-parliamentary Committee, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, has cautioned that any government’s inability to tackle poverty will inevitably lead to worsening insecurity. Speaking...
Former Communication Minister, Adebayo Shittu, has expressed concern over the alarming poverty levels in the nation, stating that a significant number of Nigerians have resorted to...
An official of the United Nations Independent International Fact-Finding Mission for Sudan, Joy Ezeilo, has expressed concern that severe hunger and extreme poverty are driving many poor...
88.4 million people in Nigeria live in extreme poverty, according to the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security Temitope Fadeshemi. Naija...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led government has vowed to pull at least 50 million Nigerians out of poverty in the next 42 months. Naija News reports that...
President of Kingsway International Christian Centre (KICC), Matthew Ashimolowo has urged the Federal Government to create short, medium and long term measures to address the chronic...
The Federal Government has said its action plan to lift at least one hundred and thirty-three million Nigerians out of poverty would be unveiled soon. The...
Former Kaduna Central lawmaker, Shehu Sani has said that the Nigerians will soon start pleading with the government to allow them wallow in poverty. Sani stated...
Former Kaduna Central lawmaker, Shehu Sani has reacted to the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu’s announcement that the federal government plans...
Former Presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has revealed why millions of Nigeria were born into poverty but blamed spiritual powers. Naija News reports that the social-political activist,...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his government will tackle terrorism and extreme poverty in the country. Tinubu, in his maiden speech as the...
Former Kaduna Central lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has criticized President Muhammadu Buhari for claiming he has delivered on the change he promised Nigerians while campaigning for office...
A publication by the International financial institution, World Bank, has revealed that it would cost Nigeria N3.7tn to tackle the issue of poverty. Naija News reports...