Nigerian human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu has put the spotlight on the plight of poor people in Nigeria.

Nigeria is officially the country that leads all other countries in the poverty league and is considered as the poverty capital of the world.

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Despite having the most billionaires in Africa, Nigeria also boasts of having the most poor people than any other country.

With the abundance of poor people in Nigeria, one can imagine what these people go through on a daily basis just to fend for themselves.

Aside the everyday struggles to put food on the table, most of them are marginalized and are exploited without getting justice.

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Aisha Yesufu in a tweet, noted that poor people in Nigeria are considered faceless, voiceless and nameless.

This simply means that, no one considers the feelings of the poor when they’re dealing with them. Their voices don’t matter in any decision making.

Her tweet reads: “When you are poor in Nigeria, you are nameless, faceless and voiceless.”

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The festive season is often a period of giving and sharing love to all groups of people. And the Vice President of Ghana has done just that.

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Photos circulating on social media shows the Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia reaching out to vulnerable, poor and needy people during this festive season.

The Vice President Bawumia hosted and personally served food to street children and vulnerable people at his residence to bring cheer to those section of society who are usually shunned and ignored.

It is such a beautiful sight to see that the poor and vulnerable people were not left out nor forgotten in the Christmas and New Year celebrations.

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These vulnerable people, AfricaCelebrities.com understands are cured lepers, from the Cape Coast and Weija Leprosariums, and street children from the Soup Kitchen run by the Christ the King Church, the Chairman of the Lepers Aid Committee, Rev Fr Andrew Campbel – who is captured in one of the photos.

There were other dignitaries present at the celebration. Notable among them were the Chairman of the NPP, Hon Freddie Blay, 1st Vice Chairperson Hon Rita Asobayire, 3rd Vice Chairman Omari Wadie, General Secretary John Boadu, the Mayor of Accra, Nii Adjei Sowah.

A number of Members of Parliament (MPs) were also sighted including Hon Vincent Sowah Odotei (La Dade Kotopon), Hon Ebenezer Nartey (Ablekuma Central), Hon Boniface Abubakar Saddique (Madina), Issah Fuseini (Okaikoi North) and Hon Elizabeth Afoley Quaye (Krowor).

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Check out the photos below:

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