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“Gap Crisis is a huge social divide between the few who are rich and the many who are poor.”
~@ChimarokeNamani

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“Gap Crisis is symbolic with poverty, hunger,inequality,unemployment, lack of social protection, being health,education,lack of social protection,safe drinking water,clean environment,women equalization, girl child welfare.”
~@ChimarokeNamani

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“Gap Crisis are basically the problems bridging the rich and the poor.”
~@ChimarokeNamani

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“Social Contract as later developed by Jean-Jacques Rousseau and John Locke is an agreement between the people and leaders for the people to give power and authority to the leaders in exchange for the leaders to do ABCD.”
~@ChimarokeNamani

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“The world is evolving and there are places in the world where gender is not simply classified in binary terms. Therefore,I do not use gender inequality,rather,I use women equalization.”
~@ChimarokeNamani

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“Women inequality is supported by social and traditional practices in Nigeria.”
~@ChimarokeNamani

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“Agriculture provides for 50% of employment and 20% of non-oil revenue. A lot of these agricultural labor are done by women, unskilled casual labor.”
~@ChimarokeNamani

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“There are traditional practices where women do not own land nor have access to factors of production and women naturally bear the burden of the triads of poverty, ignorance and disease.”
~@ChimarokeNamani

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“Lack of access to education for women in states such as Jigawa has women illiteracy rate of over 94%.
Imagine a state where 94% of women cannot read!”
~@ChimarokeNamani

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“Geographic inequality is about poverty rate being in 80-90% in Northern Nigeria and 10% in Lagos.”
~@ChimarokeNamani

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“Economic inequality has to do with the classifications of poverty that is the relatively poor and the absolutely poor.”
~@ChimarokeNamani

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“Absolute poverty is not affected by economic growth. If a country’s GDP is going well, it does not have anything to do with absolute poverty. The poor remains poor and the rich get richer.”
~@ChimarokeNamani

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“Nigeria had an economic growth rate of about 7% in the early millennial years (2004-2012).
Then poverty increased to 69M-120M whereas the percentage of millionaires increased by 44%.”

~@ChimarokeNamani

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“Gini Index or coefficient looks at the emergence of millionaires despite the abysmal poverty rate in Nigeria.”
~@ChimarokeNamani

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“Economic inequality is also exasperated with the conspiracy and alliance between those who are extremely powerful and those who are politically powerful.”~@ChimarokeNamani

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“There is always a synergy between money and power so the alliance between the rich and politically powerful is in terms of government decisions, import licenses, budget allocation.”
~@ChimarokeNamani

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“The issue of where government would give allocation to high visibility projects, highway construction and ignore areas of social protection like health, education, poverty reduction.”~@ChimarokeNamani

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“Nigerian budget allocation education, health, poverty reduction sectors is on the average of 6% each compared to Ghana that is about 12% and USA that is about 16%.”~@ChimarokeNamani

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“The conspiracy synergy between the rich and politically powerful are also in the areas of taxation where multinationals and rich keep their money made in Nigeria abroad using tax shelters to move their money to low taxation countries.”~@ChimarokeNamani

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“The uneven burden on the share of taxation where the poor pay comparatively to the rich.”~@ChimarokeNamani

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“State agencies, local government agencies, tax enforcement in local parts collecting all sorts of tolls, aggressive taxation on the poor and people in various locations.”~@ChimarokeNamani

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Nigeria is described as the largest economy in Africa. In 2015, when PDP was leaving power, Nigeria was number 2 in rising economies. Today, it is number 7 behind S.A, Tunisia,Algeria, Egypt,Kenya, Ghana. ~@ChimarokeNamani

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“In Nigeria, who is at Aso Rock does not determine the social fate of the average Nigerian. It is a false concept that because your man, kinsman/tribesman is in Aso Rock that your fate would improve.”~@ChimarokeNamani

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“62 years of independence, maybe 40 years have been dominated by Chief Executives from Northern Nigeria yet we have poverty rates of between 70-90% in Northern Nigeria.”
~@ChimarokeNamani

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“16 million children are on the streets, 14 million of them are in the North.
Nigeria is number one in open defecation, largely in the North.
Nigeria is number one in poverty, largely in the North.”~@ChimarokeNamani

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“Who is the the President has nothing to do with the fate of the people.”
~@ChimarokeNamani

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“The political trajectory in Nigeria is not ideologically driven.”
~@ChimarokeNamani

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“The Nigerian political space can be characterized as a single religious sector/ church whether it is PDP, APC or Labor.”
~@ChimarokeNamani

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“The absence of ideological distinction between political parties is why someone can jump out of PDP,becomes a liberal social democrat and in two weeks,shakes off the shackles and impediment of a vehement PDP and becomes a liberator of the people.”
~@ChimarokeNamani
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