Rural Poverty and Restructuring Peripheral Communities in Northern Nigeria. 

Nigeria, according to the United Nations population statistics, is one of seven countries that are home to nearly half the world’s population. Financial inclusion is on the rise in Nigeria but penetration in its poverty-stricken rural areas is still very limited.  It would appear paradoxical that despite the nation’s immense natural, human and material resources, poverty still significantly looms high in many …

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