Governments at all levels have been advised to concentrate on empowerment programmes among indigent women to ensure effective poverty reduction in society.
Speaking during an event to appreciate loyal beneficiaries of an empowerment loan package of a non-governmental organisation in Ilorin, Kwara state, Gobir organisation foundation, founder of the NGO, Alhaji Yakubu Gobir, said effects of poverty on women are greater in our society.
“Most of our women who are gainfully engaged in one business venture or the other ensure that their homes are catered for and this would in no time reflect on the socio-economic well being of other members of the family which on a larger scale would…
Source: Nigerian Tribune
