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An armed robbery suspect idenitified as Promise Agonwu who hails from Etche local government area, Rivers State has confessed that he is a member of a gang terrorising residents of Port ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria on Sunday has disclosed in Katsina that the northen part of the country ranks highest in the country's poverty and literacy index. The Federal Government ...

Femi Jacobs, Nigerian actor and son to Nollywood legend, Olu Jacobs has blasted Nigerians for often engaging in what he termed ‘suffering competition’. The actor who appeared to have gotten ...

Former Central Bank Governor and the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II has disclosed that Polygamy is the major cause of poverty in Northern Nigeria. This was disclosed by the ...

 BY ADEYEYE EYITAYO In my family, if anyone becomes seriously ill, we know that we will lose him because we do not even have enough money for food so we ...

Former attorney general of Lagos state and the current vice president of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo has accused past administrations on the inability of the country to eradicate poverty. This allegation ...

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday in New York, said he was aware that 54 per cent of Nigerians live below poverty line. This is coming as the All Progressives Congress (APC) ...

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), has said that the policies and programmes enunciated by the Federal Government aimed at promoting financial inclusion remain key to the actualization of President Muhammadu ...

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has said God will help the Buhari-led government take 100 million Nigerians out of poverty. He made the remarks during a visit to the Emir of ...

Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) yesterday came hard on the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, saying the President lacked the commitment to use education to solve the challenges of ...

Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said the federal government’s social investment scheme is targeted at lifting alleviating poverty in the country. He pointed out that the Npower social empowerment ...

President Muhammadu Buhari, says the Federal Government’s introduced National Social Investment Programme (NSIP), has in three years, lifted no fewer than 5 million Nigerians out of extreme poverty. Buhari said ...

The Senate has raised the alarm over the rising cases of suicide and attempted suicides across the country.

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha, has said the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is committed and determined to bringing Nigerians out of the ...

Popular Nigerian comedian, Basketmouth was nostalgic as he shares throwback picture with his friend, Kayode and a lady. Basketmouth said at that time, poverty had major shares in their lives. ...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the problem of extreme poverty in Nigeria keeps him up at night. Osinbajo disclosed this at a dinner and Interactive Session with Faculty Members, Harvard ...

President Buhari has expressed sadness at the level of poverty in Nigeria.

Reality star, Olasile Sotuminu, has weighed in on the recent discuss on internet fraud popularly known has Yahoo Yahoo. According to Shile, who was one of the housemates from the just ...