Tag: poverty
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Tems recounts past struggles with poverty
Star singer, Temilade Openiyi, aka Tems, has opened up about her hardships and how poverty adversely impacted her. This was revealed by the singer in an interview with British GQ. She stated that she used to steal food in order to survive. She continued by saying that she had low self-esteem because she was so hopeless and broke at the time. She used to go to her aunty’s house just to get food to take home with her. Tems stated that she does not consider her voice to be a blessing because many people are equally talented. She said: There were times when I was so broke, I was broke and hopeless. I ... -
‘How God sent me to deliver his people from poverty’ – Williams Uchemba reveals
Nigerian actor Williams Uchemba is poised to eradicate poverty from Nigeria. The seasoned actor and philanthropist has revealed how God instructed him to deliver his people ... -
The only thing a man should beat out of his wife is poverty – Reno Omokri
Activist, Reno Omokri has taken to social media to caution men on the act of beating their wives. According to him, a man’s hands is designed ... -
The north accounts for 87% of poor people in Nigeria- World Bank
World Bank has estimated that the north accounts for 87% of all the poor people in Nigeria. The report by the Bretton Wood institution titled ‘Advancing ... -
Polygamy is the major cause of poverty in the north – Sanusi Lamido
The emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi in a recent statement, said that ;poverty is the major cause of poverty in the north. He said this while ... -
I’ve been vindicated after 18 years :Nigeria is still jaga jaga – Eedris Abdulkareem
Nigeria singer Eedris Abdulkareem has said he feels vindicated after 18 years as Nigeria is still jaga jaga. Eedris was a guest on Channels television on ... -
Only give birth to children you can cater for – Emir of Kano Sanusi
Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi urges Nigerian across the country to only give birth to children they can cater for. He spoke at the opening ... -
We are behind the race in eradicating poverty – Yemi Osinbajo
The vice president Professor Yemi Osinbajo has stated that it’s obvious we are behind the race in eradicating poverty. He blamed the past administration for not ... -
Blogger, Linda Ikeji reveals motivation for success
Famous blogger, Linda Ikeji has revealed what motivated her to be successful. According to the single mother of one, after witnessing her parents get embarrassed over ... -
Why churches thrive in Nigeria? – Media personality, Noble Igwe
In a street alone, the number of churches is alarming yet the crime rate is on the increase. So why do churches thrive in Nigeria? For ...