We’re living dangerously on keg of gunpowder – Obasanjo Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has lamented the high level of poverty in Nigeria, declaring that the nation...
71 million Nigerians living in extreme poverty – WPC A 2023 report by the World poverty Clock says 71 million Nigerians are living in extreme...
Fuel subsidy removal may push more people into poverty, KPMG warns A multinational audit, tax and advisory services firm, KPMG, has predicted that the removal of...
Nigeria’s petrol subsidy regime has been “fuelling the vicious cycle of poverty” , the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has said. A total of 133...
Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has raised the hope of Nigerian workers concerning their current level of hardship. Indeed, he said efforts were in...
The Federal Government has blamed state governors for the rising rate of poverty in the country. Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Clement Agba,...
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has said that with him and his running mate, Dr. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed on the saddle...
A new report by the National Bureau of Statistics has shown that 63 per cent of Nigerians are poor. The report titled ‘The National Multidimensional Poverty...
… lowers Nigeria’s economic growth forecast The World Bank has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria and other governments in the Sub-Saharan African region to...
THE Federal Government, yesterday, kicked-off Project T-MAX, a Technical and Vocational Education and Training, TVET, programme, in Lagos, aimed at lifting 100 million Nigerians out of...