By Blaise Udunze. When the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) yesterday announced that Nigeria’s inflation rate had dropped to 18.02 percent in Se
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Nigeria’s Poverty Paradox: 139 Million and Counting Despite Purported Reform Gains
By Blaise Udunze. The latest World Bank Nigeria Development Update delivers a chilling verdict, as 139 million Nigerians, over half of the nation’s
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FG’s N330bn Poverty Payment Claim: Is It Fact or Fiction?
By Blaise Udunze. When the Federal Government announced with much fanfare that it had disbursed a colossal N330 billion in cash transfers to poor N
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Empty Pots Don’t Lie: Hunger, Not Statistics, Is Nigeria’s True Inflation Figure
By Blaise Udunze. Nigeria today sits at a troubling crossroads where official statistics clash with the bitter truth of daily survival. Each month,
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