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September 20, 2025Greener Journal of Social SciencesOpen Access

Understanding the Nature and Root Causes of Poverty in Nigeria: A Focus on Plateau State

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JSJohn Philip SelePZPolycarp Kim Zongo

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Overview

Analysis of poverty's impacts in Plateau State highlights economic deprivation and environmental factors.

Key Points

  • Poverty in Plateau State significantly limits access to necessary services, increasing local vulnerability.
  • Economic deprivation manifests through widespread unemployment and limited access to capital affecting many lives.
  • Environmental deterioration exacerbates food insecurity by harming agricultural output that many rely on for income.
  • Social isolation, particularly of minority groups, hinders educational opportunities and contributes to overall poverty.

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Sele et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d439f4713b0b5dfea79b92https://doi.org/10.15580/gjss.2025.1.082625130
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