This Day (Nigeria) - AAGM:; 'Many Still Live in Poverty'

A non-governmental organisation, Centre for Human Rights and Ethics in Development (CHRED), has cried out that 12 years of participatory democracy in Nigeria has only brought economic relief to the homes of negligible few in government, while the majority of the citizens still wallow in abject poverty. Project Coordinator of the group, Moshood Erubami, spoke at the public presentation of a report on project monitoring in three local government councils of Ibadan North-East, Ibadan North-West of Oyo State and Egbedore Awo in Osun State, organised by the NGO in conjunction with a German-based organisation, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung in...