Former presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has expressed concern over what he described as a growing poverty crisis in Nigeria. Obi made the remarks in a statement shared on…
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New Tax laws’ll worsen poverty in Nigeria – NLC
News Update THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned the Federal Government that the new tax laws could worsen poverty and deepen hardship among Nigerian workers and the poor if they are…
Poverty Is Not Godly: A Perspective on Comfort and Spiritual Growth
By ‘Tayo Ogunniran mnim, acipm Poverty, a state of economic hardship, deprives individuals of basic necessities like food, shelter, clothing, and healthcare. In my view, a certain level of comfort or prosperity…
Renewed Hope Ward Devt: Tinubu Moves to End Poverty Across Nigeria
News Update President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has launched a new nationwide programme aimed at fighting poverty and boosting economic growth in communities across Nigeria. The initiative, called the Renewed Hope Ward Development…
Minister: How FG’ll lift 50 million Nigerians from poverty
VOICE AIR MEDIA, News Update THE Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, has said that the Federal Government is working on a strategy to pull 50 million people…
N532.5 Billion 2024 Budget Can’t Alleviate Poverty – Humanitarian Minister
VAM News Update THE Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, has said that the N532.5bn allocated to her ministry in the 2024 budget was not capable of fighting poverty…
Poverty Is Not a Shameful Thing But……- Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has outlined the need for Nigeria to dig itself out of poverty. Speaking at the closing ceremony of a three-day cabinet retreat which took place at the State House…
50 Million Nigerians To Be Out Of Poverty — Minister Gives details
VAM News update THE Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, on Thursday, said her ministry will partner with a host of other ministries and private sector players to lift…
End Poverty Day 2023: Almost 500 Million People Will Live In Extreme Poverty In 2030 – GPR
VAM News Update THE United Nations has revealed the poverty rate across the world. In his address to commemorate 2023 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres…
Fighting Against Poverty – FG to distribute cash to 15 million poor Nigerians
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update THE federal government has said that 15 million households in Nigeria are to benefit from the government’s poverty intervention under the Conditional Cash Transfer, (CCT), initiative. …