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Poverty

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TB: Nigeria Still Battling Huge Funding Gap, Poverty, Malnutrition
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Health

TB: Nigeria Still Battling Huge Funding Gap, Poverty, Malnutrition

Stakeholders and partners in Tuberculosis control in Nigeria have identified some challenges that the country needs to address to curb Tb in Nigeria. The Head of Childhood TB unit at the NTBLCP, Dr Ochuko Urhioke, highlighted some of these challenges during a presentation, ''Overview of Tuberculosis Burden in Nigeria,'' at the 2025, pre-world TB day news conference in Abuja. Dr Ochuko Urhioke said the challenges include a huge funding gap, […]

todayMarch 21, 2025

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National

Hunger, Poverty May Escalate Insecurity – Adoke

Civil war veteran, Rtd Captain Ahmed Adoke has warned the federal government that the escalating prices of foodstuff currently bitting hard in the nooks and crannies of the country may compound insecurity challenges unless it is quickly addressed. He pleaded with the federal government not to toy with the situation but to positively rise and address the situation before it gets out of hand. Adoke a Human Rights activist and […]

todayFebruary 12, 2024

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Featured

UAE Set To Support Nigeria On Poverty Reduction

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expressed readiness to partner with the federal government in tackling humanitarian and poverty challenges in Nigeria. The UAE Ambassador to Nigeria, Salem Saeed Al Shamsi, made this known when he led a team from the embassy and Noor Dubai Foundation to the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation in Abuja. The Envoy who described the relationship between his country and Nigeria as symbiotic, […]

todayOctober 13, 2023

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General

We Can Overcome Poverty In Africa With AI – Danbatta

The Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta, says with Artificial Intelligence (AI) Africa can overcome challenges of poverty, food insecurity, and healthcare, among others. Speaking at an event in Abuja, Danbatta said: In recent years, there have been remarkable advancements with AI across various sectors, including healthcare, agriculture, finance, transportation, education, and governance. The NCC boss added that "AI-powered solutions have the potential to address some of […]

todaySeptember 21, 2023

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News

Lifting Nigerians Out Of Poverty Requires Paradigm Shift – Speaker

By Oduyemi Odumade The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Tajudeen Abbas says lifting Nigerians out of poverty caused by the myriad of economic challenges will require a paradigm shift. While addressing a delegation from the Civil Society Leaders Forum on Social Protection, which paid him a visit in his office, Dr Abbas said that the current challenges Nigerians are facing due to fuel subsidy removal would soon be […]

todaySeptember 21, 2023

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National

Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment To Addressing Poverty, Insecurity

President Bola Tinubu has assured that his administration will address the lingering problems of poverty, insecurity, and under-development. Welcoming a high-powered 62-man delegation, comprising of leaders from the APC) and the PDP, to the State House, the President said as an ally, Rivers State would always have direct access to him in their joint march towards sustainable development. "We are not meant to be in a position to be poor. […]

todaySeptember 15, 2023

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Poverty Eradication, Investment Promotion  Depends On Justice Reform – PBAT

President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria will not sustain a failed economic theory that sees to the wastage of 90% of its scarce revenue in servicing external debts amid many developmental challenges facing the country. The President made the declaration on Sunday in Abuja while declaring open the Annual Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association in Abuja. While addressing the 16,190 lawyers in attendance, President Tinubu stated that the prosperity Nigerians […]

todayAugust 28, 2023