Nigeria’s unemployment

The Association of Food and Agro Processors (AFAP) have called on the Federal government through the Industrial Training Fund to as a matter of priority strengthen their partnership with…

Nigeria already faced a daunting challenge to create jobs for its teeming population before COVID-19 hit, but this has been worsened by the pandemic as many Nigerians are taking temporary…

Nigeria’s unemployment crisis, the worst since the country’s transition to democracy in 1999, is unrelenting and waging a continuous war on the people. Some 23 million Nigerians are…

A recent report from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has shown that 20 percent of the full-time workforce in Nigeria lost…

Nigeria’s unemployment rate is projected to increase to 40 percent by the end of 2021, according to Doyin Salami, chairman of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC). This…

Nigeria, like most developing countries and especially those in Sub-Saharan Africa, contends with widespread unemployment. Unemployment particularly among the youth is believed to be on the…

Nigeria’s unemployment rate at 33.3 percent is among the highest in the world. According to the nation’s data agency, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), out of the country’s labour…

As many as 23 million Nigerians, a third of the 69.7 million-strong labour force in Africa’s most populous nation, wake up every morning with no job to do. That is the population of 35 of…

Nations, organizations, and individuals aspire to acquire assets that generate growth and income over a long period of time. But when growth and income are not generated as expected due to…

Tunde, a 28-year-old graduate of Economics that has not been able to get a job despite finishing university with good grades, is one of the millions of causalities in Nigeria’s failing…