Big trouble, as more Nigerians sink deeper into poverty
Nigeria's misery index is set for a spike, with more than three million people joining the population of poor Nigerians, at the backdrop of the projected contraction of the economy as measured by the Gross Domestic Product, GDP, and the population growth rate.
How epileptic power supply is increasing poverty, unemployment in Nigeria
By Deborah Oghenebrume There are indications that the inadequate and unstable power supply has affected small-scale businesses, thus creating more unemployment and poverty in Nigeria. A survey conducted by Vanguard in Lagos and its environs showed that while many small scale businesses generate private electricity at a higher cost to remain in business, others have […]
Electricity: How poor power supply affect small-scale businesses
THERE are indications that inadequate and unstable power supply has affected small-scale businesses, thus creating more unemployment and poverty in Nigeria.
Poverty reduction, job creation: Obaseki scores his administration high
Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki has scored his administration high in the areas of poverty alleviation and job creation after three years in office. Obaseki gave the scorecard at a meeting with All progressives Congress (APC) leaders in Benin. The governor said that his administration had evolved policies and programmes that had positively impacted on Edo […]
Makinde administration special, doing things effortlessly — Bishop Akinfenwa
As gov says free education has come to stay The administration of Governor Seyi Makinde in Oyo State has been commended for taking special developmental strides effortlessly. Lord Bishop of Ibadan Anglican Diocese, Most Reverend Dr J.O. Akinfenwa, who gave the commendation during the 60th-anniversary thanksgiving of the All Saints Church, in Jericho, Ibadan, on […]
NDDC: Isoko group commends Buhari, Omo-Agege
Isoko people under the auspices of Isoko Ethnic Nationality Movement, IENM, has commended President Mohammadu Buhari for sending the list of nominees for Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC to the Senate for consideration and approval.
