Nigerians are worried that insecurity is fuelling a new poverty crisis in the country by disrupting livelihoods, displacing ...
Nigeria’s agriculture story is often told with pride. We speak of hectares cultivated, yields improved, farmers mobilised, ...
At the time the Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration took office in 2023, the inflation rate was at 22.41 per cent. However, the ...
For decades, Nigeria’s middle class symbolised stability, aspiration and economic balance, families that could afford decent ...
The World Bank has raised a fresh concern over the rising poverty in Nigeria, saying that a staggering 75.5 per cent of rural dwellers live below the poverty line.The World Bank stated this in its ...
As part of the changes, the corporate income tax rate has been reduced from 30 per cent to 25 per cent. Small businesses with ...
Brethren, when a problem afflicts a people, one must seek its causes and pursue means of remedy. Among the noblest principles ...
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has decried the worsening poverty level in Nigeria, describing it as one of the nation’s greatest challenges. Atiku made the statement on his verified X handle on ...
A twist has been introduced into the narratives about Nigeria’s growing poverty rate what with the claim by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited that fuel subsidy payment is to blame ...
Oil-rich Nigeria can’t seem to catch a break. From an unemployment rate forecast to rise to 33.5% by 2020, to a global pandemic that could push at least 5 million people into poverty and, a near 14% ...