Tag: Poverty
Democracy, GDP growth, poverty, and insecurity in Nigeria, By Magnus Onyibe
After twenty-six years of uninterrupted democratic governance in Nigeria (1999 to date), the masses had hoped to be enjoying the dividends of democracy by...
Poverty, professors, and policy, By Lasisi Olagunju
(Monday Lines published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 30 September, 2024)
There was a time in this country when professors earned more than federal...
UNGA: First Bank CEO Alebiosu charges world leaders on poverty eradication
Chief Executive Officer of First Bank, Olusegun Alebiosu, has highlighted poverty eradication as a pressing concern that should keep world leaders up at night.
Alebiosu...
Protest: Government’s priority should be to eradicate poverty
ActionAid Nigeria has said the priority of government should be to take suffering far away from citizens, insisting that government's policies should tend toward...
Tinubu’s first year marked by hunger, poverty, and discontent – API...
The Africa Polling Institute (API) has released its May 2024 #NigeriaSpeaks survey report, highlighting widespread dissatisfaction with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s first year in...
Obi: Investment in agriculture solution to insecurity, poverty
The former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, says improved investment in agriculture will address insecurity, poverty, inflation, and food security affecting the country.
Obi,...
WHO: Insecurity, poverty fuelled spread of infectious diseases in 2023
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says insecurity and poverty fuelled the spread of diseases in countries across the globe in 2023.
Speaking on Tuesday in...
World Bank says inflation will push 2.8 million Nigerians into poverty
Rising inflation and low economic growth in Nigeria will push a further 2.8 million people into poverty by 2023’s end, the World Bank has...
FG expresses readiness to lift 100,000 people from poverty through subsidised...
By Goodluck Ikiebe
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, has announced the readiness of President Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda to...
Beta Edu says FG will lift 50m Nigerians out of poverty...
Beta Edu, minister of humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation, said the federal government was working to lift 50 million Nigerians out of poverty, three...
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