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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says political leaders should be blamed for the inability of the country to attain self-sufficiency in food production. Obasanjo said it was regrettable that Nigeria and Africa had…
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi says he plans to invest in the entertainment industry as a way to help combat poverty in Nigeria. According to a recent report by the National Bureau of…
The Federal Government said state governors were partly responsible for the rising rate of poverty in the country. The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Clem Agba said this on Wednesday after the…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says 133 million Nigerians are multidimensionally poor. Multidimensional poverty encompasses deprivations experienced by poor people — such as poor health, lack of education,…
