Mass media exposure has numerous benefits & implications for society. Unequal access exacerbates inequalities, but it can be improved through increased access to technology & media literacy programs. Promoting diversity & media literacy is crucial for informed decision making....

The literacy rate in Nigeria based on the 2021 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) shows that the national average is 48.9%, with women's literacy at 42.5% and men's literacy at 55.2%. The highest literacy rate is in the South East (73.8%) and the lowest is in Bauchi (18.3%)....

Understanding the fluctuations of the Nigerian naira (₦) is crucial for anyone looking to make financial decisions in the country. The Naira has lost two thirds of its value when compared to the USD over the last decade....

The use of technology has become an integral part of our lives, and (ICT) skills are essential for individuals to fully participate in today's digital economy. A recent study, the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS), aimed to understand the ICT skills of women and men in Nigeria....

New data shows significant disparities in internet penetration across Nigeria, with average rate of 34.6%. The South East region has the highest rate at 45.5% while the North East region has some of the lowest at 22.2%. Internet penetration plays a crucial role in education, economy, healthcare, social engagement, and security...

The 2021 MICS Survey shows widespread mobile penetration in Nigeria, with most states reporting high levels. This has important implications for access to information, communication, and economic development, but efforts are needed to bridge the digital divide. #Nigeria #MobilePenetration...

72% of Nigerian households are deprived in the ownership of assets, with Benue State recording the highest at 95% and Lagos the least at 42%, according to a Nigeria MPI report. The South-South region has the highest average at 86%....

Access to clean drinking water is a basic human need, yet in Nigeria, 51% of households are deprived of this basic necessity. Despite government efforts, the situation remains dire and requires a concerted effort by government, private sector and civil society to address....

Explore Nigeria's sanitation crisis affecting 69% of the population and solutions to increase access to clean water and sanitation facilities....