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FG Launches Distribution of 1 Million Free Gas Cylinders to Promote Clean Cooking
The Federal Government has commenced the distribution of free gas cylinders as part of an initiative to promote clean cooking energy, aiming to convert...
Don’t despair Edu tells poor, vulnerable Nigerians, promise Renewed Hope touch in 2024
By Joyce Remi-BabayejuIn a new year message, the Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu has admonished Nigerians not to...
Nigerians Are The Smartest People In The World – Akon
Senegalese-American singer, Akon, has said Nigerians are arguably the “smartest people” in the world.The ‘Oh Africa’ crooner made the assertion while featuring on the...
Sudan: First Batch Of Stranded Nigerians Finally Arrives Abuja
The first batch of evacuees from the war-torn Sudan to Egypt arrived in Nigeria on Wednesday.The evacuees were the first batch who arrived at...
Sudan: NAF To Airlift Stranded Nigerians Evacuated In Egypt
Amid the crisis rocking Sudan, the Federal Government has said that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) will commence the airlifting of Nigerian evacuees from...
2023: US president advises Nigerians Ahead of Polls
American President Joe Biden yesterday called on all eligible Nigerians to go out and vote their preferred candidates on Saturday.Nigeria’s presidential and National Assembly...
Dangote targets 300,000 fresh jobs for Nigerians
Africa's richest industrialist Aliko Dangote is optimistic that the new multi-billion naira investment in the sugar sub-sector would create no fewer than 300,000 jobs.A...
North Leads as 133m Nigerians Living in Poverty – NBS
No fewer than 133 million Nigerians, representing 63 per cent of the population are currently living in multi-dimensional poverty, the National Bureau of Statistics...
133m Nigerians Living In Poverty – FG
The Federal Government, through the National Bureau of Statistics, on Thursday said 130 million Nigerians are poor.In its 2022 Multidimensional Poverty Index Survey released...
Climate change: Nigerians to benefit from UK £95m support
The UK Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly, has said at least four million Nigerians will benefit from the £95m Propcom+ investment aimed at increasing productivity...