Oxfam Ranks Nigeria Last On Inequality Index - Again
Global aid agency Oxfam says Nigeria tops the list of countries in which the gap between the rich and the poor has worsened. Oxfam also revealed that 10 percent of children in Nigeria die before their fifth birthday, and that the country has seen an increase in the number of labour rights violations.
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Nigeria:
Nigeria, Singapore and India Fuel Wealth Gap - Oxfam
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 8 October 2018
The richest 1 percent of the global population nabbed four fifths of wealth created between mid-2016 and mid-2017, while the poorest half saw no increase in wealth Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nigeria Again Ranked Highest On Inequality Index
Daily Trust, 10 October 2018
For the second time, Nigeria has been ranked the country with the highest inequality among its citizens by OXFAM. Read more »
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Africa:
Global Index Reveals Governments Split Between Fighting and Fueling Inequality
Oxfam, 9 October 2018
Nigeria, Singapore, and Argentina are among a group of governments that are fueling inequality, according to a newly released edition of the Commitment to Reducing Inequality Index… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Oxfam Says Africans At Risk of Climate-Induced Hunger, Poverty
Guardian, 9 October 2018
Unless African governments take swift action against global warming, millions of people in the continent are in danger of being pushed into poverty and hunger. Read more »