Tag: poverty
Tinubu lauds global alliance against hunger, poverty at G20 summit
President Bola Tinubu has commended the creation of the global alliance against hunger and poverty, championed by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of...
UNGA: First Bank CEO Alebiosu charges world leaders on poverty eradication
The Chief Executive Officer of First Bank, Olusegun Alebiosu, has highlighted poverty eradication as a pressing concern that should keep world leaders up at...
“Why should Nigerians be in poverty”: Obasanjo urges solution to hardship
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged the Federal Government to listen to the concerns of Nigerians, especially youths, which he said necessitated the nationwide...
Obi: Investment in agriculture solution to insecurity, poverty
The former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, says improved investment in agriculture will address insecurity, poverty, inflation, and food security affecting the country.
Obi,...
Tinubu: No going back on reforms, my govt’ll end poverty in...
President Bola Tinubu says his administration remains steadfast in implementing necessary economic reforms to facilitate business growth and create investment opportunities that support Nigeria’s...
FG creates $5bn humanitarian, poverty alleviation fund
The Federal Government has approved the establishment of the Humanitarian and Poverty Alleviation Trust Fund to raise $5 billion annually.
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs...
Minister: Why we’re fighting poverty with N25,000 cash transfer
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, has described the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) as one of the key instruments of...
Tinubu: I won’t give excuses, I’ll take Nigerians out of poverty
President Bola Tinubu says he is not a president who will give excuses, declaring that he will work hard to lift Nigerians out of...
Elumelu: Poverty eradication, solution to Nigeria’s woes
The Founder of The Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony Elumelu, says the eradication of poverty in the country is the ultimate solution to insecurity and...
Tinubu: We can’t continue to service debts with 90% of revenue?
President Bola Tinubu has stated that Nigeria could not continue to service external debt with about 90 per cent of its revenue, hence the...