…trained under the 2025 Skills Acquisition Programme of the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, urging them to turn their newly acquired skills into sustainable livelihoods. In a post on its X handle on Wednesday, the graduates, comprising 4,225 females and 1,963 males, were celebrated at a graduation cer…
…Mahdi Shehu, has criticised the inclusion of former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, in the All Progressives Congress (APC) 2027 campaign council. Shehu, in a post on his official X handle on Sunday, questioned the decision to include Edu among those who will play a role in the party…
…had previously been authorised to make the payment. “The Ministry of Humanitarian and Poverty Alleviation was authorised to pay when the fund was released to the ministry,” the pensioners stated. They also referred to the suspension of the former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, in J…
…been achieved if such huge amounts were instead invested in education, empowerment and poverty alleviation. “So between Accord and APC, they spent ₦100 billion for the election. How many schools? How many empowerment can ₦100 billion give you? If you share ₦100 billion, ₦1 million each to people, you know how many peop…
…Forward. Two examples from Nigeria would also help. President Obasanjo introduced the Poverty Alleviation Programme, PAP; and Jonathan launched SURE-P. The Malaysian economic revolution might not have attracted global attention, if it was not wrapped around VISION 2020. You can easily wrap your mind around those. The s…
…representing Lagos Island 1, and Chairman of the House committee on Women Affairs, Poverty Alleviation and Job Creation, Omolara Olumegbon, who expressed concerns over the safety of young graduates participating in the national service scheme. Olumegbon urged the House to petition the Federal Government to strengthen s…
…to gang r@pe and a five-year-old child who survived defilement. The Ministry of Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection has continued to implement the state's social protection framework by identifying and supporting vulnerable residents that require urgent medical and humanitarian assistance." Speaking on the convic…
…singer Akon, noting that government alone cannot shoulder the growing burden of poverty alleviation. Reacting, Fayose argued that greater responsibility should be placed on governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC. He recalled when the First Lady allegedly urged the governors to purchase…
…financial pressure can take a toll on couples and their families. "Marriage is not a poverty alleviation scheme but I don't believe marrying a poor man can make you happy. "When rent is due, school fees can't be paid and there is no food in the house, it is difficult to have a fantastic life. "I am not saying there is…
…pressure can deprived poor couples of the joy of marriage and family. “Marriage is not a poverty alleviation scheme but I don't believe marrying a poor man can make you happy. “When rent is due, school fees can't be paid and there is no food in the house, it is difficult to have a fantastic life. “I am not saying there…