Emerging two nations in one nation
Here is the latest unsettling news about northern Nigeria. In its 2016 report titled “Advancing Social Protection in dynamic Nigeria,” released last month, the World Bank again gave us nothing to cheer about the northern Nigeria. The bank said that northern Nigeria is the capital of the poor and the extremely poor in our dear country. According to the bank, a full 87 per cent of the extremely poor in the country are in the north.
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