Poverty

95.7 million Nigerians to live below poverty line by 2022- World Bank

THE World Bank has indicated that about 95.7 million Nigerians will live below the poverty line by 2022 after...

Four out of ten individuals have real expenditures below N137,430 per year -NBS

THE National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported that four in every ten Nigerians have real per capita expenditures...
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REPORT: Perishable food farmers in Kebbi count losses as lockdown grounds supply chain

WAKILI Fatima is overwhelmed with sadness as she watches her farm produce—watermelons rot away. It is more painful seeing...

COVID-19 could expose hundreds of thousands of vulnerable Nigerian children serious child rights crisis —Save the Children

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Coronavirus pandemic could push half a billion more people into poverty —Oxfam warns

OXFAM, aid charity focused on alleviation of global poverty, has called on world leaders to contain the economic fallout...

How 96 million Nigerians living in extreme poverty will be affected by 7.5% VAT

THE newly increased Value Added Tax (VAT) of 7.5 percent will affect all Nigerians, but some will feel the...
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