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FG’ll use common-sense policy to lift 100 million Nigerians out of...

FG’ll use common-sense policy to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty — Osinbajo NEWS DIGEST - Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government...

Poverty, illiteracy responsible for insurgency in Nigeria — Zulum

Poverty, illiteracy responsible for insurgency in Nigeria — Zulum NEWS DIGEST - The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, has identified poverty and illiteracy as...

Insecurity, poverty is forcing northern Nigerians to identify as ‘displaced’

Insecurity, poverty is forcing northern Nigerians to identify as ‘displaced’ NEWS DIGEST - The prevalence of poverty in Northern Nigeria has forced many persons to...

Number of poor Nigerians may hit 100m by 2022 — World...

Number of poor Nigerians may hit 100m by 2022 — World Bank NEWS DIGEST - The World Bank has hinted that the number of poor...

No Nigerian govt ever attempted alleviating poverty like us – Buhari

No Nigerian govt ever attempted alleviating poverty like us – Buhari NEWS DIGEST - President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that no Nigerian Government in the...

CBN Approves importation of 262,000 tons maize

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has approved four Nigerian firms, to import 262,000 tons of maize, as the country faces food shortage. The firms...

COVID-19: CSCS Supports stakeholders with N100m to curb coronavirus

  The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, has made a donation, in cash, o the Capital Market Support Committee for COVID-19 (CMSCC). In addition...

COVID-19 Crisis estimated to leave 95.7m Nigerians in extreme poverty

  After a serious assessment of the the impact Covid-19 has on economies of developing countries, the World Bank has predicted that an estimated 95.7...

UNICEF and ILO Estimate child labour to rise post COVID-19

In a recent brief from the International Labour Organization (ILO) and UNICEF, it has bee said that millions of children, are at risk of...

SPECIAL FEATURE: Poverty fueling north-south migration in Nigeria

SPECIAL FEATURE: Poverty fueling north-south migration in Nigeria NEWS DIGEST--Mustapha Abdullahi spent his childhood in constant hunger “roaming the streets for food” in his village...
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