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133Mn Nigerians Poor, Ondo Records Lowest Poverty Rate – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the agency responsible for national statistical system coordination in Nigeria, on Thursday reported that 133 million Nigerians, representing 63 percent of the 216 million Nigerians were multidimensionally poor, despite sustained efforts by the governments to alleviate poverty in the country. The Bureau gave this figures in the ‘2022 Nigeria […]