VP Osinbajo to chair implementation committee for poverty reduction
By TVC News Nigeria
30 April 2021 |
10:27 am
The Federal Executive Council has approved the National Poverty Reduction With Growth Strategy submitted by the Presidential Economic Advisory Council.
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