Children’s Day: Insecurity, Poverty, Poor Policies Hurting Nigerian Children – Experts
Education and development experts have expressed concern over the worsening plights of Nigerian children, citing insecurity, poverty, climate risks and ...
Tag: poverty
Nigeria’s middle class slipping into poverty
By Okeoghene Akubuike For decades, Nigeria’s middle class symbolised stability, aspiration and economic balance, families that could afford decent housing, ...
1.5m Persons In IDP Camps In Benue – Official
Dr. Gabriel Nyitse, Chief of Staff to Benue’s Gov. Samuel Ortom says 1.5 million persons are in various Internally Displaced ...
It’s A Miracle To Survive Under Buhari – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejoiced with Nigerians on the dawning of the New Year, 2022. The PDP, in ...
Buhari To Nigerians: In Spite Of Challenges, Our Future Will Be Written In Gold
President Muhammadu Buhari has enjoined Nigerians to welcome 2022 with hope, envision a year of continued progress against nation’s combined ...
NAPTIP Rescues 100 Children In A’Ibom In 6 Months – Official
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has rescued 100 children and apprehended 120 ...
Over 12m Nigerians To Face Hunger – FAO
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations says over 12 million Nigerians are faced with hunger due ...
27.4m Nigerians Earn Less Than N100,000 Per Annum -SERAP
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) declared in Lagos on Thursday that 27.4 million Nigerians earn below N100,000 per ...
Housewife Docked For Allegedly Converting Home To Brothel In Zaria
A mother of two, Altine Abdullahi, on Tuesday appeared in a Chief Magistrates’ Court, Kofar Fada Zaria for allegedly converting ...
Cash Transfer: FG Begins Payment Of N20,000 To Each Of Over 74,000 Vulnerable Households In Kogi
The Federal Government has commenced the payment of N20,000 stipend to each of over 74,000 beneficiaries in Kogi State, under ...
Beneficiaries excited as FG Pays Backlog Of Conditional cash Transfer
The Federal Government has started the payment of backlog of Conditional Casher Transfer, under the Household Uplifting Programme to at ...
Lagos Artisan Allegedly Beats Seven-Year-Old Son To Death Over Fish
An artisan, Saviour Aniefok, has allegedly tortured his seven-year-old son, Nathaniel, to death at his residence at Amen Compound, in ...
Police Dismiss Officer For Shooting Man To Death
The Osun Police Command on Friday announced the dismissal of the police officer who shot and killed a man on ...
