Tag: poverty
Elumelu: 90% of Nigerian citizens live in poverty, hardship
Business mogul, Mr. Tony Elumelu, has expressed displeasure over the worsening state of the country.
He asked: How can a country so rich in natural...
COVID-19 forces 160m more people into poverty – Oxfam
Oxfam, an international charitable NGO, has revealed that the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic seen the incomes of 99 per cent of...
DAKUKU PETERSIDE: Hunger Republic
By DAKUKU PETERSIDE
Every day, ordinary Nigerians from Maiduguri to Oyorokoto-Andoni in Rivers State, Okerenkoko-Delta to Wamako in Sokoto State make difficult decisions. They are...
Jega: North plays host to poverty, unemployment, insecurity, early marriage
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has described the northern states as the region with the highest indexes...