The Nigerian economy grew at a robust rate of 3.4% in 2024, the highest it has been since 2019 (except 2021 when the COVID rebound occurred). This should have been cheering news, worthy of ...

Prof. Comfort Moradeke Amire, a professor of Economics at the Crawford University, has underscored the need to deploy a multifaceted approach to reduce poverty in the country. She urged policymakers ...

Two years ago, Bola Ahmed Tinubu was inaugurated as Nigeria’s 16th president, pledging to grow the economy to $1trn, eradicate extreme poverty, and overhaul the country’s security infrastructure to ...

At the heart of this year’s Gender and Inclusion Summit 2024 was an impactful fireside chat titled “Face Me, I Face You: Fixing the Urban Poverty and Housing Crisis.” The session brought to light the ...

Some reports emanating from Nigeria succinctly tell a story of how the multi-level dysfunction that affects the country can converge on individuals.

Mr Olugbenga Obatola, says the new Nigerian Tax Reform Act will ease the tax burden on low-income earners to tax affluence.

Nigeria returned to the path of stable economic growth in 2024 after a decade of slowdown, according to Quartus ...

As Nigeria's poverty index remains a pressing concern, the Policy Innovation Centre (PIC) is set to host the Gender and Inclusion Summit 2024 (GS-24) to address Nigeria's escalating poverty crisis.

ABUJA, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Poverty in Nigeria is rising with almost 100 million people living on less than $1 a day, despite strong growth in Africa's second largest economy, data showed on Monday.