President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated a new poverty alleviation committee, appointing Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as the chairman. The National Steering Committee (NSC) of the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS) has been inaugurated on Tuesday in Abuja, with the Secretary to the Government of the Federation and others as members. The committee is charged with the task of lifting 100 million Nigerians out of poverty in 10 years through a well-researched framework of implementation and funding. Speaking at the inauguration event, the president reiterated his regime’s commitment to lift 100...