Nigeria has been described as a country with a great and strong potential that its economy has grown consistently at an average rate of 6% per year. Despite this growth potential, the level of poverty, unemployment, and income inequality have continued to be on the increase. The number of pe...
Corruption and Poverty Level in Nigeria: Does Accountability Mediate the Effect?OLAWUMI, ADEKUNLE T.OKUNADE, SOLOMON O.ADEYEMI, OLUWOLE J.AFOLABI, ADEGBOYEGA R.KIU Journal of Social Sciences
Abuja. When Nigeria gained independence, the poverty level was very low. However, under 60 years, this country has risen from a low poverty level status to become the country with the highest poverty level in the world.
UK Income Inequality The UK has a very high level of income inequality compared to other developed countries. Households in the bottom 10% of the population have on average a disposable (or net) income of £9,644 (this includes wages and cash benefits, and is after direct taxes like inco...
Of the 716 million people living in extreme poverty and exposed to unsafe levels of air pollution, almost half (48.6 percent) are in India, Nigeria, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. With over 202 million, India has the highest number of people living in extreme poverty and exposed to ...
The PPI has also been recently employed by Wossen et al., 2017, Larsen and Lilleør, 2014 to assess the poverty-reducing effects of extension access in Nigeria and an agricultural extension programme in Tanzania, respectively. The PPI is country-specific and is constructed using a scorecard ...
Nigeria president-elect faces vote doubts, poverty, violence The newly elected president of Nigeria is the first person chosen to lead the country with less than 50% of the vote. March 2, 2023 Report: 12% of Mexicans suffer from malnutrition MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican officials say ab...
the target is met in a country, we count only the GHG emissions associated with countries maintaining GDP per capita levels to keep people out of poverty. For countries that are not expected to grow enough to reach the poverty reduction target by 2050, such as Nigeria, we instead model an...
Furthermore, it is estimated that COVID-19 may push over 100 million people back into extreme poverty, with countries such as India, Nigeria, and the Democratic Republic of Congo experiencing the most severe economic downturns [18]. This economic impact threatens to undermine the progress made ...
Operationalising One Health in Nigeria: reflections from a high-level expert panel discussion commemorating the 2020 World Antibiotics Awareness Week. Front Public Health. 2021;9: 673504. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Cunningham AA, Scoones I, Wood JLN. One Health for a changing...