It’s not news that Nigeria is poor. Two out of every five multidimensionally poor people suffer from poor sanitary conditions. The North is Nigeria’s seat of povertySixty-five per cent of the poor people in Nigeria — 86 million of them, live in the Northern part of the country. Bayelsa comes second, with an index of 0.401 and 2.61 million poor people. Why are Nigerians poor?

Source: The North Africa Journal November 25, 2022 01:06 UTC