Nigeria, June 28 -- The President,Aguata Diocesan Women's Ministry,Mrs Chinyere Ezeofor has decried the high cost of living in Nigeria,which she said has continued to cause hardship and a series of untimely deaths across Nigeria.

Mrs Ezeofor made the disclosure in her address to thousands of delegates at the 20th Aguata Diocesan Women's conference at Saint Lukes Parish,Isulo in Orumba South local government area of Anambra State.

Mrs Ezeofor,who described Nigeria as a country that is richly blessed by God with abundant human and natural resources, regretted that its citizens are living below the poverty level.

She blamed the country's socio-economic woeson bad leadership and called on the federal government to map out far-reaching meas...