The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says 74.6 percent of residents of Gombe state are poor. Yusuf Auta, social protection specialist, UNICEF Bauchi field office, announced this on Monday at
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David Ibiyeomie, the presiding pastor of Salvation Ministries, says anyone whose mobile phone rings in church is “poor”. Preaching at his church in Rivers state on Sunday, Ibiyeomie said wealthy
BY NICHOLAS ADERINTO According to an analysis by the United Nations, more than 91% of schoolchildren were impacted by school closures due to COVID-19. Around 1.6 billion pupils in 190
I was a rudy little boy when it first occurred to me that my father was not alone. Pa Mark Balogun Asaju was the first surviving son of his own
By YOSSEF BEN-MEIR When we think about eradicating poverty on earth, solutions are as old as can be, and at
BY ADEPARUA DAMILOLA Poverty is not just a state of being poor and people do not just become poor as
The federal government says it is planning to create 21 million jobs and lift 35 million people out of poverty
Uche Uwaleke, a professor and financial expert, says the devaluation of the naira will worsen poverty and unemployment in Nigeria.
Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), says Nigeria’s poverty situation is unacceptable considering the country’s abundant natural
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the federal government’s commitment to sustainable food systems is a key strategy for eradicating poverty
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