The National Bureau of Statistics has finally released data on the nation’s unemployment rate after a 20-month interval, saying the unemployment rate rose to 27.1 per...
The Federal Government has advised unemployed graduates who are seeking government jobs to look elsewhere, saying there are more sustainable lucrative ventures outside their focus. The...
Nigeria overtook India as having the largest number of people living in extreme poverty — 87 million — according to the Washington-based Brookings Institution. Then the country’s National...
Nigeria may have Africa’s biggest economy, but four out of every ten people in the country’s workforce were unemployed or underemployed by the end of September,...
By Mercy Abang Five years ago, Akin-Jide Ojo, then 23, completed his tertiary education at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomosho, in Oyo State...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says 11.2 million Nigerians are now unemployed. According to the latest unemployment and underemployment report, released by NBS on Thursday,...
The Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the total number of Nigerians who became unemployed within the first and second quarter of 2016 now stands at...
An 18-year-old unemployed man, Samson Gbadebo, who allegedly stole goods worth N26, 200 was on Thursday in Lagos granted a N200, 000 bail. An Ikeja Magistrates’...
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will not hide anything from Nigerians in its resolute commitment to restore the economic fortunes of the country and deliver...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that a total of 52 million citizens within the economically-active population of Nigeria between 15 and 64 years were...
As part of his contribution towards reducing unemployment in the country,Nigeria’s former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has revealed plans to establish an animal feeds factory in...
President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to explore the potentials available in agriculture and solid minerals sectors to tackle the high rate of unemployment in Nigeria. He...
