Aliya Balogun is a 10-year-old girl with special needs who cannot ... 16% of the global population, experience significant disability. In Nigeria, an estimated 19 million people live with ...

Stakeholders in the healthcare and education sectors have raised concerns over the lack of adequate facilities and support systems for children living with special needs in Nigeria. They lamented ...

How many are we in Nigeria? Sincerely ... Data from the census will help the government identify the special population, e.g. people living with disabilities and how the government can be of ...

But the potential needs ... people have a poor quality of life, including a lack of education, low living standards and poor health outcomes. Nigeria is not reaping the benefits of its current ...

Nigeria’s population is currently estimated ... impossible to align the complex interaction between individual, community and societal needs to government planning. What guides the establishment ...

Nigeria has overtaken India as the country with the largest number of people living in extreme poverty, with an estimated 87 million Nigerians, or around half of the country’s population ...

Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa and one of the most populous in the world, with an estimated population of over 223 million people as ... resource needs and improving social services.

DW Africa's 77 Percent took the subject to the streets of Kano in the north of Nigeria. Africa is currently experiencing a population explosion. Over the next 30 years, the number of people on the ...

Nigeria’s population reached 182 million this year with more than half its people under 30 years of age, putting a severe strain on a nation suffering from a slowing economy and declining ...