Nigeria’s poverty ranking belies the country’s enormous human and material resources. Given the pivotal role governments play in transforming nations, the country’s dismal record in the well-being of its citizens places the blame squarely on its political leadership. In 2022, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), a government agency, reported that 63 per cent of Nigerians were multidimensionally poor. This ...
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