The Ministry of Budget and National Planning on Thursday disputed a report that poverty situation is worsening in Nigeria.
The ministry said the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) is the statutory agency of government with responsibility for producing Nigeria's official statistics, including poverty estimates.
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