Tag: Poverty in Nigeria
Bauchi APC Chieftain, Al’ameen, Chides Buhari, NGF Over Blame Game
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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State, Alhaji Muhammad Sani Al'ameen has berated President Muhammadu...
After Nigeria’s Poor Global Poverty Ranking, Poverty Alleviation Commission Scales Second Reading In Senate
A bill set to establish the National Poverty Alleviation Management Commission passed its second reading in the Senate.
Nigeria was...
Tambuwal Kicks As NBS Ranks Sokoto ‘Poorest State’
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Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has rejected the National Bureau of Statistics’ ranking of Sokoto as the poorest state despite...
35 million Nigerians face starvation – commission
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Mr Buba Mafindi, Chairman of Taraba State Planning Commission, says over 35 million Nigerians are facing imminent starvation due...
German study links poverty to lower life expectancy
Poverty, unemployment, and a lower level of education are linked in Germany to considerably lower life expectancy, according to...
German Foundation, IFAD train farmers in Niger on financial literacy
The German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will train 2,000 farmers...
Inequality, biggest hindrance to ending poverty- Gates Foundation
Widening inequality in developing countries threatens to slow or even reverse progress in making life better for people, says...