Sir: Money is not everything, but in many instances, and especially in a country like Nigeria, where poverty is systemic, it is close to being everything.

Leading stakeholders have applauded the coming 21st Century Skills Roadmap, saying Nigeria needs it to free itself from the strangleholds of unemployment and poverty. According to a statement by Career Digest (CD) Limited, the organisers of the event meant to unveil the roadmap, the stakeholders spoke, while indicating their willingness to attend the unveiling ceremony,…

It is no news that many economies including Nigeria are currently experiencing significant inflationary pressures.

The adoption of the United States presidential system in Nigeria has only increased poverty and insecurity across the country, doing more harm than good for Nigeria, particularly in the last 25 years of the country’s democratic journey, stakeholders said on Monday. They also called for circumspection in considering the parliamentary method. The stakeholders stated this…

An estimated 47 per cent of Nigerians now live in poverty or below the international poverty line of $2.15 as economic

The Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has assured Nigerians that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is determined to wipe out poverty in Nigeria. He said this is reflected as the Bank of Industry (BOI) disbursed grants and loans to citizens to boost their businesses under the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). Sani spoke at a…

Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, is scheduled to visit Nigeria this month as part of efforts aimed at strengthening ties with the Global South.

The rich in society have been called upon to lend a helping hand in addressing the appalling level of hunger and poverty among Nigerians. The governorship candidate of the Accord Party in the recently held Edo State poll, Dr Bright Enabulele, who made the call in Abuja on Wednesday, remarked that it behoves Nigerians to…

Addressing the 78th General Assembly of the United Nations recently, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu hit the nail on the head on the new scramble for raw materials in Africa by the West to the disadvantage and poverty entrenchment of African countries.

The share of Nigerians living below the national poverty line has risen from 40.1 per cent in 2018 to 56 per cent as of this year, the World Bank has said.

Closing the season, the Nobel economics prize is handed out on Monday with specialists on credit, the role of government, and wealth

Fifteen months after President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency on agriculture, requiring the cultivation of 500,000 hectares of farmland, the World Bank has listed Nigeria among the countries experiencing the worst food inflation.