Tag: Poverty
Taraba commissioner for poverty alleviation is dead
Taraba State Commissioner for Poverty Alleviation, Naphtali Kefas, has died.
Governor Darius Ishaku announced this in a statement by his spokesman, Bala Dan-Abu, on Friday,...
Don Jazzy decries poverty in Nigeria as bank details flood Twitter...
Music producer, Michael Collins Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, has decried the level of poverty in Nigeria as his fans flood his Twitter...
90m Nigerians live in poverty – FG
Ms Sadiya Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development expressed the resolve of the Federal Government to lift 90 million Nigerians...
Nasarawa monarch lauds association over poverty alleviation initiatives
The District Head of Wakama in Nasarawa State, Mr Makka Nangba, has lauded Azhili Progressive Club Wakama (APCW) for distributing broilers (chicks) to...
Shehu Sani recommends book on sleeping better to Osinbajo
Former Senator, Shehu Sani, has recommended a book on
sleeping better to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo.
Prof Osinbajo had on Tuesday said that the problem of
extreme...
Extreme poverty in Nigeria gives me sleepless nights – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi
Osinbajo has said that the problem of extreme poverty in Nigeria keeps him up
at night.
Osinbajo said this at a
dinner and interactive session...
Easter: We’ll die to extreme poverty and rise to prosperity –...
Presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party
(PDP) in February 23 election, Atiku Abubakar, has said that Easter brings hope
to Nigerians that the nation would die...
Poverty, war, visionless leaders gave birth to insecurity – Akeredolu
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has said that
insecurity is a major challenge globally as there is hardly any continent
without its own peculiar socio-economic issues.
Mr...
I will lift 80 million Nigerians out of poverty – Ezekwesili
Presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Dr Oby Ezekwesili, on Monday promised to lift over 80 million people out of...
Peter Obi raises concern over poverty in Nigeria
Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has decried the increasing rate of poverty in the country.
He said this during his appearance on Channels...