Rural poverty in Nigeria now 75%, says World Bank

Dailytrust | 05-05-2025 12:28am |

The World Bank has revealed that a staggering 75.5 per cent of rural dwellers now live below the poverty line in Nigeria. The Bank disclosed this in its April 2025 Poverty and Equity Brief for Nigeria. Daily Trust reports that the report paints a bleak picture of rising economic hardship, growing inequality, and persistent underdevelopment [...]

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