Based on research conducted by A.I.P.R.C.G Research & Statistic, below is what we found:
1. FooD: Africa spends $35Billion on food importation annually
2. Africa has 400million hectares of Arable land that is yet to be cultivated.
3. Nigeria has 85million hectares of Arable land that is yet to be cultivated.
4. Gombe Government claim to spend N6.3billion on water-supply within 2years
5. Niger Delta is Africa's largest delta covering 70,000 square KM, home of 31 million people with 39,300 settlement and the 3rd largest in the world
6. Article 5 Countries: country with serious climate threat.
7. More than 290,000 people have been killed since Syrian war began in March, 2011
8. According to Water Aid, 57.7 million Nigerians do not have access to safe drinking water
9. Nigeria needs 70million housing units to address its housing challenge, 1million every year.
10. According to the Population Division of UN Dept of Economic & Social Affairs and UN Statistics Division, there are 20,391 live births in Nigeria every day; this implies that about 842 babies are born every hour.
11. Out of 20million out-of-school leavers, Nigeria has the largest with 11.4million Out-of-school-leavers.
12. German CCI (Chamber of Commerce and Industry) POTSDAM has 6,370 member companies spanning info-tech, infrastructure, rail-tech etc
National Bureau of Economic Research.
13. Nigeria consumes 800million litres of gins annually.
Thank You.
Carl Oshodi
Executive Director,
Policy, Research & Human Guidance Division
AIPRCG - Nigeria
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