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139m Nigerians living in poverty, says World Bank
one year ago(FILES) In this file photograph taken on March 29, 2021, a woman cooks at Yawuri informal camp on the outskirts of Maiduguri, capital of Borno state. - The makeshift camp hosts nearly 2,000 people internally displaced by a decade-long jihadist insurgency in northeast Nigeria. (Photo by Audu Marte / AFP)
An estimated 139 million Nigerians, representing 61 percent of the population, are now living in poverty, according to a new report by the World Bank. The report indicates that the…
