The World Bank last week said about 61 per cent of Nigeria’s population — 139 million people — now live in poverty, rising from 40 per cent, or 81 million people, in 2019. In this interview with News ...

Experts and scholars have called for a redefinition of the media’s role in tackling Nigeria’s deepening poverty, urging a ...

As poverty deepens and insecurity and climate shocks multiply across the country, mental health has emerged as one of Nigeria ...

Lagos is Nigeria's economic powerhouse, but it has some of the worst slums in the country. Lagos slums are characterized by high levels of poverty—the state of not having enough resources to meet ...

Protesters began converging as early as 7:30 a.m. at Ikeja Bridge before proceeding towards Alausa, the seat of the Lagos ...

The World Bank urged Nigeria to end import bans in order to lower food prices as it estimated that around 50% more Nigerians ...

The Take-It-Back Movement, TIB, in collaboration with the Movement for the Transformation of Nigeria, MoTion, has announced ...

Nigeria’s suicide crisis is worsening as psychiatrists and advocates link rising deaths among youths to untreated depression, ...

Governor Mohammed Umar Bago of Niger State has declared that Nigeria must transcend the rhetoric of food security and embrace ...