Nigeria Federal Government set to reduce number of children per mother to two(2)

Federal government of Nigeria is set to implement birth control policy where number of children to a mother will be pegged at two.

The minister of finance, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed has revealed that the Federal Government is considering a birth control policy where the number of children to a mother will be two as to check the poverty length and unemployment in the country.

The Minister yesterday stated that the move was on the notice of the dangers posed by uncontrolled population growth in the country.

Zainab Ahmed further disclosed that the government was making consultations with religious and traditional leaders across the country on the issue after which a policy will be formulated.

"We must find out ways to engage our youths to be active and ensure that transportation is effective, available and reasonably priced." She said.