NIGERIA’S population is already bursting at its seams leading to immense and deleterious pressures on its socioeconomic health. Yet, alarming projections indicate that a worse fate may befall the ...

According to the latest United Nations estimates, Nigeria’s population is projected to hit 237,527,782 by 2025, marking a slight increase from 235,072,214 in December 2024. This projection ...

Nigeria, the most populous nation in Africa and the sixth globally, stands at a demographic crossroads. With a population estimated at over 222 million—70% under 30 and a median age of just 18.1 ...