President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Economic Affairs, Tope Fasua, on Tuesday said the current poverty in Nigeria was inherited from the pre-Independence era. Fasua also admitted that there is ...

The World Bank has urged Nigeria to overhaul its trade policy, particularly by cutting high import tariffs and lifting import ...

According to the report, an estimated 86,977,400 Nigerians are currently living in poverty. In the piece that follows, Debo Akinbami writes that it's time to stem the rising tide of poverty in ...

With Nigeria's presidential elections looming, candidates seeking to take over from President Muhammadu Buhari have been making claims about key issues. We have looked at statements by Bola Ahmed ...

On exchange rate management, Verghis said the priority should be maintaining alignment with market fundamentals ...

The report tells us that behind every percentage lies a child whose potential is being stolen by poverty or neglect, ...

At the heart of this year’s Gender and Inclusion Summit 2024 was an impactful fireside chat titled “Face Me, I Face You: Fixing the Urban Poverty and Housing Crisis.” The session brought to light the ...

RUGA SETTLEMENT, Nigeria (AP) — It’s hard to find a campaign poster in this threadbare settlement on the outskirts of the Nigerian capital, where thousands live in makeshift structures of tarpaulin ...

“I am old enough to clearly remember thirteen Administrations from that of General Yakubu Gowon (1966-1975) to the current one of President Muhammadu Buhari (2015- to date). It is safe to say that ...

[The misery piles on as at least 9 people lost their lives in a fuel tanker explosion in Lagos.] Plateau killings The week started off on a bloody and sad note. On Sunday, June 24, 2018, there was a ...