[Leadership] By poverty eradication, I mean real poverty eradication targeted at the real poor, not the cosmetics that has been put up as poverty eradication since 1999. Both Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and APC have been guilty of channeling money to men and women in power without ever reaching the vulnerable poor. The mounting and galloping poverty escalation is clear evidence that the ruling elite have never really developed any real policies to grow the income and productivity of the poor. Indeed, the excruciatin
