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Economic Poverty: Families Now Turn to Fish Heads as ‘Meat’

In today’s Nigeria, where inflation keeps driving up the cost of essential goods, families are finding it increasingly difficult to afford basic needs, let alone a balanced diet. The rising costs of food and services are pushing many to make tough compromises on their nutritional intake. Once considered a dietary staple, protein is now slipping […]

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BREAKING: APC Admits Tinubu’s Reforms Have Increased Economic Hardship

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has acknowledged that the economic reforms implemented by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration have led to increased hardship for Nigerians. This admission came through a statement issued on Tuesday by APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka. The statement was in response to accusations made by a former APC National Vice […]

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Hardship: Senior Lawyer Cautions Tinubu Against Igniting Revolution

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and National President of the Old Boys Association of Government Secondary School (GSS) Maraba, Ilorin, Barrister Seni Ibiwoye, has cautioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu against underestimating the growing discontent among Nigerians due to the worsening economic hardship. Ibiwoye warned that continued neglect could lead to a nationwide revolution with unpredictable […]

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Shekarau Urges Tinubu’s Govt to Take Responsibility for Mistakes, Adjust Policies

Former Kano State Governor, Ibrahim Shekarau, has called on the Bola Tinubu-led administration to review its economic policies and openly acknowledge any mistakes that have contributed to the nation’s current economic challenges. Since the removal of fuel subsidies and the floating of the naira, both key policies of the Tinubu administration, Nigeria’s economic situation has […]

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Protest Against APC Trends on Social Media with #EndAPCNow Hashtag

The hashtag #EndAPCNow is currently trending on Twitter in Nigeria, with over 21,000 tweets using the hashtag in the last 24 hours. Since Nigerians voted out President Goodluck Jonathan of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2015 election, electing Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) with hopes for substantial change, the expected […]

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“Hungry and Fed Up” – Nigerians Protest Hardship on Democracy Day

As Nigerians commemorated Democracy Day on June 12, the streets of several cities were filled with aggrieved citizens expressing their discontent with the country’s economic situation. The protests, held on Wednesday, highlighted widespread frustration with the current state of affairs under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. In Lagos State, a significant number of demonstrators gathered in […]

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Hardship: Seven Dead in Bauchi Zakaat Stampede As Death Toll Rises

The death toll resulting from a stampede at the venue of a Zakaat almsgiving event in Bauchi state on Sunday, March 24, has climbed to seven, with the addition of three more women reported deceased. According to the report, the stampede occurred around 10 am at the Shafa Holdings Company plc headquarters along Jos Road […]

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Multidimensional Poverty Regards Children’s Rights To Education, Health In Nigeria – Economic Expert

By Khalid Idris Doya It has been observed that Multidimensional Poverty (MP) extends beyond monetary measures of poverty, such as income or consumption, as it includes deprivation experienced by individuals or households. Multidimensional Poverty (MP) also affects issues like education, health, living standards, access to basic services, social exclusion, and other factors that contribute to […]

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Struggle for Survival: NLC President Deplores Nigerians Resorting to Scavenging

In the midst of mounting economic challenges in Nigeria, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, expressed distress over the dire situation, highlighting that Nigerians are now compelled to scavenge for survival. Ajaero made these remarks during the 11th quadrennial delegates conference of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria held on Friday […]

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Many State Governors Failing to Support FG in Alleviating Hardship

During the 129th General Executive Council (GEC) meeting in Abuja, the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics (SSANIP) expressed concern over the lack of support from many state governments in addressing the current hardships faced by Nigerians. In a communiqué signed by SSANIP’s National President, Comrade Adebanjo Ogunsipe, and National Secretary, Comrade Nura Gaya, the […]