Tag: Poverty

Iyabo Ojo Reveals How She Understood Poverty After Marrying Her Now Ex-Husband

In a recent interview on Toke Makinwa’s weekly podcast show, popular actress

FG failed to lift 100m Nigerians out of poverty – Governors

The governors of the federation's 36 states have expressed surprise at the

Introduce wealth tax to reduce poverty – Senior lawyer urges FG

Mr Ahmed Raji, an Abuja-based legal practitioner has called on the Federal 

FG inaugurates GEEP 2.0 to lift 100m Nigerians out of poverty

The Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja inaugurated the restructured Government Enterprise

COVID-19 pushes 124m people back to poverty – UN

The United Nations says COVID-19 has magnified the challenges of making the

Zulum: Poverty, illiteracy responsible for insurgency in Nigeria

Babagana Zulum of Borno has identified poverty and illiteracy as some of

Buhari always thinking of how to lift 100m Nigerians out of poverty – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said improving Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) while not

Reps Task Bank of Industry on Poverty Alleviation

  The House of Representatives’ Committee on Industry has tasked the Bank

161m Africans Fall Into COVID-19 Induced Poverty – ECA

  Vera Songwe, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for

Help Lift 100m Nigerians Out Of Poverty – Buhari Tells Disability Commission

President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities

FCTA Expresses Commitment to Reduce Poverty, Improve Sanitation in Rural Communities

    The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has expressed commitment to

Skill Acquisition the Fight Against Unemployment, Poverty – Okowa

  Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has underscored the importance of skill

Akeredolu Recommits to Reducing Poverty Among Women

  The Wife of Ondo State governor, Mrs Betty Akeredolu on Monday

‘We Must Address Poverty, Unemployment’ — Tambuwal

   Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Thursday said that for

UN Chief Urges Global Solidarity For People Living In Poverty

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for global solidarity for people living

COVID-19: Empower Widows To Reduce Their Sufferings, NGO Urges Govt.

An NGO, The Channel for Widow Relief Initiative (CFWRI), has called on

Ministry creates Platform for Lifting 100m Nigerians out of Poverty

The Federal Ministry of Science and Technology says it is working on

BBNaija: Reno Omokri Criticizes Nigerian Youths For Focusing On The Reality Show

Reno Omokri has lambasted Nigerian Youths over the amount of attention they

NESG Raises Concerns Over CBN’s Forex Transactions, Poverty, Unemployment

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has expressed concerns over the foreign

Archbishop Kaigama Urges FG to Alleviate Poverty

  The Metropolitan Archbishop of Abuja, His Grace, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama,

Shocking! BBC Blames Poverty for Low Coronavirus Death Rates in Africa

Mrs. Melinda Gates prophesied that dead bodies will fill the streets of

National Consultative Front Mobilise Against Corruption, Poverty & Insecurity in Nigeria

The National Consultative Front (NCF) have announced mobilizations against political corruption, rising

‘Abolish Family Planning In Nigeria’ – Oluwo Of Iwo

The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, Telu I has called

Umahi is Lifting Ebonyi People Out of Poverty — Commissioner

  Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi State has reiterated his commitment to

Agricultural Experts Harp On Research To Avert Starvation, Poverty, After COVID-19

  Experts from within and outside Nigeria have called for agricultural research

‘I Sold My Baby For N130k Due To Poverty’- Young Lady Reveals

A young lady, alongside her accomplices have been arrested for selling her

‘I Was So Frustrated, I Almost Went Into Yahoo’- Zlatan Ibile Reveals

Nigerian rapper, Zlatan Ibile has revealed that he contemplated going into yahoo

82.9 Million Nigerians are poor – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that over  82.9 million

COVID-19: Ex-CBN Director Harps on Social Welfare to Check Poverty

Dr Titus Okunrounmu, former Director of Budget at Central Bank of Nigeria

Coronavirus Crisis could Plunge Half a Billion People into Poverty- Oxfam

The fallout from the coronavirus spread that has killed over 83,000 people