Tag: poverty

By Sani Adamu A report of the United Nations (UN) says that the poverty rate in Nigeria has gone up from 46 per cent to 76 per cent in the ...

By Nnimmo Bassey The recent article, GM scaremongering in Africa is disarming the fight against poverty, published in the Guardian’s PovertyMatters Blog on 21 July 2014, is a thinly veiled ...

ENUGU - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has called on Nigerians to embrace its poverty alleviation initiatives to improve their economic wellbeing. Its Head of Consumer Protection Department, Hajiya Khadijat Kasim, ...

By SundiataPOST, Abuja The presidency has refuted a claim credited to Mrs Marie-Franciose Nelly, the World Bank Country Director in Nigeria that 100 million Nigerians live in destitution or extreme ...