Three Major Challenges Facing Nigeria

Nigeria's Key Challenges

1. Poverty

Nearly half the population lives below the poverty line (World Bank). Driven by corruption, lack of economic opportunity, political instability.

2. Corruption

Ranked 149th of 180 on Transparency International's CPI. Deters investment, increases inequality, undermines public services.

3. Conflict

History of civil wars and regional conflicts causing mass displacement and human rights abuses.