In 1996, the World Bank released a prescient report titled “Nigeria – Poverty in the Midst of Plenty: The Challenge of Growth ...

Being a speech delivered by Akinwumi A. Adesina, president and chairman of the Boards of Directors, African Development Bank ...

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has attributed Nigeria’s stunted growth and rising poverty levels to the failure of political leadership ...

In today's Nigeria, money is no longer just a medium of exchange or a measure of economic value-it has become the yardstick for human worth, the language of social validation, and the architecture of ...

The cycle feeds on itself. Bad Choices Responsible Yet none of these gaps is destiny. Nigeria’s poverty is a product of a mix of bad leadership and bad choices. Nigeria’s heavy reliance on oil ...

President Bola Tinubu’s special adviser on economic affairs, Tope Fasua, has linked Nigeria’s persistent poverty challenges to the period following the country’s independence. Speaking in an ...

President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Economic Affairs, Tope Fasua, on Tuesday said the current poverty in Nigeria was inherited from the pre-Independence era. Fasua also admitted that ...

There is therefore a mix-up in the interpretation of Dr. Adesina's assertion or numbers. He never says Nigerians PCI was ...