Poverty in Nigeria has reached critical levels, recent data shows. About 31% of Nigerians lived in poverty prior to the COVID-19 epidemic. Since then, an additional 42 million have become poor, ...

The Nigerian economy grew at a robust rate of 3.4% in 2024, the highest it has been since 2019 (except 2021 when the COVID rebound occurred). This should have been cheering news, worthy of ...

Stakeholders pushing for actualisation of social protection in Nigeria, on Wednesday, called on the Enugu State Government to ...

Summarising China’s experience in conquering poverty, Xi said the country has blazed a poverty reduction trail and formed an ...

Electric mobility in Nigeria is positioned as a tool for poverty alleviation, job creation, and industrial growth, especially through local ...

Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Integrated Social Housing Cooperative Society Ltd, Mr Saheed Adelakun, has fingered poor planning and bad habit as the causes of persistent ...

Have heard you loud and clear. I understand the pain and frustration that drive these protests, and I want to assure you that our government is committed to listening and addressing the concerns of ...

Sir: Prime Minister Winston Churchill had concluded after rebuilding of the Britain’s House of Commons bombed during the Second World War saying: ‘We shape our buildings and afterwards our buildings ...

A US report says Nigeria’s duty-free food imports failed to ease inflation, citing poor transparency and weak implementation.

Savings and Development, Vol. 45 (2021), pp. 1-17 (17 pages) The study examined the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on households’ income and consumption – two economic measures used in measuring poverty.