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, ...

One Acre Fund Nigeria on Thursday hosted a ... we face serious food security challenges. Over 40% of our population lives below the poverty line, and nearly 20% of children under five suffer ...

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 ...

Nigeria’s population pyramid shows a high dependency ratio of 80 per cent, indicating a surge of young persons dependent on only 20 per cent of the population for support.

“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 ...

Abuja — Nigeria ... Population and Housing Census was presented by Makama to President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday at an extraordinary meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) in line ...

In fact, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) on Monday stated that Nigeria's population currently stands at an all-time high of 201 ... in Nigeria has risen to over 10 million - the largest ...

The Naira has depreciated by about 13% during the past year. Second, because of Nigeria’s rapid population growth, food supply in the country may be lagging demand. Nigeria’s population has ...

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 ...