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Poverty Alleviation

June 16, 2024

ECOWAS supports Nigeria with $2 million for humanitarian assistance

The funding was made available by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), a statement on Sunday said.

ECOWAS leaders
January 6, 2024

Betta Edu made illegal request to wire funds into personal account: Accountant General

“Such payment should be sent to the beneficiaries through their verified bank accounts,” she added.

Betta Edu (Credit: Betta Edu)
January 4, 2024

Minister asks civil servants to work harder to reduce poverty in Nigeria

Betta Edu has asked the Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation staff to step up to meet President Bola Tinubu’s poverty reduction target.

Poor-Nigerians
September 6, 2023

NAF critical to Tinubu’s eight-point agenda’s success: Minister

Humanitarian minister Betta Edu says the Nigerian Air Force remains a key enabler in successfully implementing the eight-point agenda of President Bola Tinubu.

Nigerian Air Force
June 7, 2023

World Bank gives Ghana $150 million to tackle poverty

The World Bank has released $150 million to help the Ghanaian government fulfil its poverty alleviation obligations.

GHANAIANS
June 12, 2021

Buhari lifted 10.5 million into poverty, death and anguish: Fayose

“I’m sure what he meant to say was that he has lifted 10.5m Nigerians out of wealth into poverty, death and anguish.”

Ayo Fayose and Muhammadu Buhari
April 6, 2021

China produces white paper on eliminating extreme poverty

The white paper said the CPC has united and led the Chinese people in the battle against poverty with unwavering faith over the past century.

President Xi Jinping of China (Credit: BBC)