Poverty In Nigeria

A women's rights campaigner and the Executive Director, Kebetkache Women Development and Resource, Emem Okon has said that the political and economic inequalities in Nigeria have over the…

Friday Ezionye Eboh, a Professor of Management in Abia State University, Uturu, has lamented that Nigeria as a nation is not doing much to eradicate poverty, unemployment and inequality in…

A new national newborn advocacy group, the Purple Baby Project, has urged governments across the world to take collective action to accelerate efforts at reducing/ending preventable newborn…

Prince Tony Momoh, (1937 - 2021), chairman of Congress for Progressive Change, the CPC, founded by retired Gen. Muhammadu Buhari worked hard in forming the coalition force, the All…

Over 40 million young Nigerians under 29 years could abandon furthering their higher education to join the informal sector over worsening poverty on the continent by 2030, a new World Bank…

Over the past several years, Nigeria has been hot on the hills of poverty, using various means to fight it. The use of microfinance as a strategy of poverty reduction was made manifest in…

Seventeen years after, a World Bank report on ‘Breaking the Conflict Trap’ still holds strong in Nigeria despite the reform efforts at different levels of government. There has been rise…

Before the novel COVID-19 pandemic struck, there were already deep flaws in global trends, which have led to several unresolved issues, now exacerbated by the global shock as we know it.…

Environmental poverty in Nigeria Environmental poverty, another form of hygiene poverty, usually poses an urban consequence emanating from overpopulation, pollution, and poor sanitation.…

Nigeria is by no means a poor country. The country is endowed with abundant human and material resources. But the major problem is the inequality in wealth distribution. It is said in…