The population growth rate is a problem because Nigeria has been characterised as the poverty capital of the world, with 93.9 million people currently living below the poverty line, according to ...

He shares his thoughts, in this interview, on the research, the politics of census, the ticking time ... over resources, insecurity, violence and youth restiveness. Nigeria’s population is ...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday called for effective and efficient management of Nigeria’s booming population to avoid ‘a ticking time bomb ... is no budget line for family planning, ...

THE fresh data by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs showing that Nigeria’s population has spiked ... costly indifference over the years. Now the sixth most populated ...

“Nigeria is one of the poorest and most unequal countries in the world, with over 80 million or 64% of her population living below poverty line. The situation has not changed over the ...

The United Nations' 27th edition of the world population prospects indicator passed 8 billion on Tuesday — 11 years after it passed 7 billion. The United Nations Population Fund, also known as ...

THE Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), yesterday, disclosed that more than 60 per cent of Nigeria’s over 200 million population suffer ... “It takes much longer time for us to plan, get approval ...

The high growth rate of Nigeria’s population, about 2.6 percent, is a product of persistent high fertility over time and consistently declining mortality. Nigeria’s total fertility rate is 5.3 with ...

The Nigerian Communications Commission stated that Internet users in Nigeria numbered 116 million in March 2019—well over half of the country’s estimated population. The most modern of ...