APC chieftain discloses the main reason for criminality in northern region

Salihu Lukman, the director-general of the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) has said extreme poverty in northern Nigeria is responsible for the rising spate of criminality in the region.

According to The Punch, the director-general made the statement on Monday, March 1, in a paper titled, Poverty and Existential Problems of Nigeria. Governor Mai Mala Buni inaugurating the mobilization committee for the APC membership registration/revalidation exercise.

Lukman advised President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) not to politicise issues when it comes to seeking solutions to Nigeria’s problems.

He said: ‘’Without questioning the legitimacy of World Bank underestimated figure of 94 million Nigerians living below poverty, both the APC and the government of President Muhammadu Buhari acknowledges that more than 100 million Nigerians are poor.’’

Lukman urged the APC administration to implement policies aimed at reducing poverty in the country.

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