‘FG lacks political will to alleviate poverty’
A professor of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development at Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, Mohammed Afolabi Oladoja, alleges that the Federal Government lacks the political will to alleviate poverty in the country.
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