Tag: Poverty

Two out of every three Nigerian children live in multidimensional poverty, lacking basic necessities such as healthcare, quality education,...

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) says 75 per cent of children in Katsina State are multidimensionally poor, meaning...

The Sokoto State Government has again allocated a humongous sum of ₦2,068,408,806.00 for purchases of vehicles to the State...

By Victoria Ogechukwu Ujam "We can’t risk our daughters’ lives just to get them to school," said Hussaina Amina, a...

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday said African leaders remained committed to lifting their nations out of poverty and building...

Kano State Government has unveiled an ambitious plan to uplift over two million women from poverty by the year...

When girls have their monthly periods, many stay home for a week or more, embarrassed to attend school without proper facilities. “They start to feel that school isn’t meant for them,” Zakari said with a sad tone, adding “Over time, they lose interest and stop coming.”

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said that the latest increase in the pump price of petrol will further...