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Nigeria Remains 152 of 188 countries in Human Development Index

Tosin Apr 19, 2017

Nigeria was on Tuesday, ranked 152 among the 188 UN member states in the Human Development Index, HDI in a report released by the United Nations Development Programme, UNDP, in Abuja.Nigeria retained its 2015 status with a computation…

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New World Bank report warns Nigeria on Poverty and Illiteracy

Tobi Adeyeye Oct 31, 2013 0

A new World Bank report has highlighted poverty and illiteracy as two reasons Nigeria's human development ranking is still low.The report said, “Nigerians are relatively poor, with about 46 per cent of the population living in absolute…