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FACT CHECK: Do 140m Nigerians Live In Poverty As Peter Obi Claimed?

Claim “Today we stand before the world as a nation with an extraordinarily large population living in poverty and severe hardship – over 140 million.” Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), made the claim in his Independence Day address as Nigeria marked its 66th anniversary, on Thursday. Obi […]

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