1.0New Mail Nigeriahttps://newmail-ng.comKayode Ogundelehttps://newmail-ng.com/author/kayodeogundele/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="lW5KNm5JVo"><a href="https://newmail-ng.com/foreign-aid-cannot-lift-nigeria-out-of-poverty-uk/">Foreign aid cannot lift Nigeria out of poverty – UK</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://newmail-ng.com/foreign-aid-cannot-lift-nigeria-out-of-poverty-uk/embed/#?secret=lW5KNm5JVo" width="600" height="338" title="“Foreign aid cannot lift Nigeria out of poverty – UK” — New Mail Nigeria" data-secret="lW5KNm5JVo" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> https://newmail-ng.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/British-Deputy-High-Commissioner-to-Nigeria-e1578981847664.jpg500361The UK Head of Department for International Development in Nigeria, Chris Pycrof, has declared that foreign assistance like the ones from the UK’s development agency, DFID, cannot lift the country out of the poverty currently ravaging its people. This is coming as the British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ms Harriet Thompson, has said Nigeria’s […]