North has highest population of illiterates, says former governor of Kaduna state, Mukhtar Yero
Mukhtar Yero, former Governor of Kaduna State has suggested that Northerners in the country should work towards reducing poverty and ...
Tag: Poverty
87% of poor Nigerians are in the north, World Bank declares
No fewer than 87% of all the poor people in Nigeria are from the northern region of the country as ...
The Indices Of Poverty And Its Consequential Breach Of Fundamental Rights In Nigeria
BY ADEYEYE EYITAYO In my family, if anyone becomes seriously ill, we know that we will lose him because we ...
The real reason fake pastors prevail in Nigeria – rapper Yung6ix reveals
Nigerian rapper, Yung6ix has shared his thoughts on why fake pastors are thriving in Nigeria. According to the rapper, it ...
Osinbajo accuses past administrations on the high rate of poverty in the country
Former attorney general of Lagos state and the current vice president of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo has accused past administrations on ...
You can’t be flaunting private jets when you are surrounded by worst poverty on earth – Reno Omokri tells the Indimi family
Author and Lawyer, Reno Omokri has fired back at the Indimi family after they attacked him over the comment he ...
Buhari: I’m Aware 54% of Nigerians Live Below Poverty Line
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday in New York, said he was aware that 54 per cent of Nigerians live below poverty ...
How Buhari plans to lift millions out of poverty ― Osinbajo
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), has said that the policies and programmes enunciated by the Federal Government aimed at promoting ...
Govt Lacks Commitment to End Poverty, ASUU Tells FG
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) yesterday came hard on the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, saying the President lacked ...
FG lifts 5m Nigerians out of extreme poverty in 3 years – Presidency
President Muhammadu Buhari, says the Federal Government’s introduced National Social Investment Programme (NSIP), has in three years, lifted no fewer ...
Poverty in Nigeria responsible for increased suicide rates — Senators
The Senate has raised the alarm over the rising cases of suicide and attempted suicides across the country.
“When poverty had major shares in our lives” – Basketmouth shares throwback photo
Popular Nigerian comedian, Basketmouth was nostalgic as he shares throwback picture with his friend, Kayode and a lady. Basketmouth said ...
Level of poverty in Nigeria upsets me – Buhari
President Buhari has expressed sadness at the level of poverty in Nigeria.
‘Why Northern Nigeria Will Continue To Fall Behind’ – Dangote Tells Governors
Africa’s richest man and President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, on Wednesday expressed concern about the high rate of ...
Proudly African: 4 talented South African brothers build their own car despite poverty (photo)
THESE brothers have big plans and they won’t allow poverty to stand in their way. Dumisani (30), Nelson (25), Khulekani ...
How ‘Poverty’ changed my destiny, from Medical Doctor to Comedian — Seyi Law
Popular comedian, Seyi Law, has said he would have been a medical doctor if not for financial problems.