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Financial inclusion in Nigeria and the brands championing movement

Financial inclusion in Nigeria and the brands championing movement
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Suffering and smiling

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Poverty – A Systemic Failure Not a Personal One

Olaoluwa Awojoodu Four out of every 10 Nigerians, more than 82.9 million people live in poverty according to a 2020 report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The World Poverty Clock estimated the figure to be 86.9 million in 2018, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) reported in 2019 that 98 million Nigerians are living in multidimensional poverty. No matter the source, the indication remains that an alarming number of Nigerians are poor, one needs no reminder that in 2018, Nigeria overtook India, as the poverty capital of the world, and with the outbreak of COVID-19 making matters worse, many Nigerians lost their source of income or experienced income cuts. Given these circumstances, the World Bank predicts that an additional 15-20 million people could be pushed below the poverty line by 2022. This is an issue that deserves significant national attention and that should be dominating public discourse because of the sheer scale of the problem and the implic

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