Nigeria May Soon Become World's Poverty Capital, Says Kano Emir

8 October 2018

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Lamido Sanusi II, has warned that Nigeria may become the world's capital of poverty within the next 30 years due to policy deficit.

He said unless the country's leaders get their priorities right and address critical issues that affect human development, many countries of the world would leave Nigeria behind.

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