The Governor of Kano state, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje OFR, Senate President Bukola Saraki and other diginitaries today received the body of the late Dan Masanin Kano, Dr Yusuf Maitama Sule at the Air Force air base in Kano.
Poverty Rates across Nigeria
The United Nations' Global Multi-Dimensional Poverty Index has three dimensions and 10 indicators in estimating Overall Poverty. Each dimension is equally weighted, each indicator within a dimension is also equally weighted, and added. It uses 10 indicators to measure poverty in three dimensions: Education, Health and Living standards. This report was Published in June 2015 , and is based on data collected on years between 2004 and 2014. According to the MPI Report, as at 2010, 46% of Nigerians lived below the national poverty line (Only 28% in Urban areas, and near 70% in The rural) . Although a Report by the World bank, released in 2014, showed that only 33% of Nigerians could be considered Poor. Now, to the Report........ States by Incidence of Poverty [size=15pt] STATES<-->POVERTY RATE 1. Lagos --------- 8.5% 2. Osun --------- 10.9% 3. Anambra --------- 11.2% 4. Ekiti --------- 12.9% 5. Edo --------- 19.2% 6. Imo --------- 19.8% 7. Abia --------- 21.0% 8. Ri...
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