Climate Change, Banditry Pushed Nearly Half Of Nig’s Population Into Poverty – Speaker
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Abbas Tajudeen, says that nearly half of the nation's population has been pushed into poverty due to climate-induced disasters, economic hardship, and the ongoing fight against banditry. Speaking at the 6th World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments in Geneva, Switzerland, Dr Abbas highlights the devastating impact of desertification and flooding on livelihoods, particularly in rural communities. Despite these setbacks, he affirmed Nigeria’s […]