Nigeria’s Unchecked Population Growth

A nation’s wealth are its people; but only if they are productively harnessed and provided with the sufficient tools and necessities of life. It is often said that a nation’s true wealth lies in its people. This is because the innovations and processes that generate wealth and spur a country’s development can be championed only by its workforce and human capital. This alone places demography as one of the strongest determinants in the economic development and growth of a nation. In i

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