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.

DRIVE anywhere in Nigeria, and it won’t take you long to find evidence of a broken system: cracked highways, cratered city streets, and rural roads that are somehow impassable. For decades, the ...

Accuses ex-Anambra gov of denigrating country at Johns Hopkins· Defends Tinubu's track record of fighting privationIn a rare intervention, the governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, ...

Lagos governor Sanwo-Olu has criticised Peter Obi, claiming he has no moral right to discuss poverty in Nigeria due to his ...

Nigeria is Africa's powerhouse, but it has never been a travel and tourism destination. This article investigates why tourism ...

Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), says Nigeria must industrialise rapidly to compete ...

World Bank noted that sub-Saharan Africa has the highest extreme poverty rate globally, with a large share of the poor ...

The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, unveiled the Monarch Alloys Limited ...

Nigeria rsquo;s waste management crisis is an underprioritized but escalating challenge. With over 32 million tons of solid ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund has identified low immunisation coverage, poor sanitation, and malnutrition as key factors ...