The 2016 second quarter report of the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on unemployment and underemployment revealed that a total of 26.06 million Nigerians are unemployed. This number refers to persons within the working age population who are willing, able and actively looking for work. This means that about 14.4 percent of the entire population … Read more
Unemployment is a challenge that Nigeria has been battling with for decades. However, it seems to be getting worse by the day. Unemployment has many negative effects on the economy such as insurgency, increased crime rate, poor economic growth and the likes. The only way out is to look for ways of eradicating unemployment in … Read more
Unemployment the state of not have a steady source of income from work that one does. In other words, it is not having a source of earning a living. This is very common in Nigeria and has been a problem for many years. it is caused by many reasons which I have covered in my … Read more
Unemployment is a major problem that Nigerians have faced for over a decade now. Most young people have no jobs including graduates of tertiary institutions of learning. The unemployment rate has also grown over the years to 18.80 percent in the last quarter of 2017, and it is expected to have worsened by now despite … Read more
Unemployment as a social problem facing Nigeria. In this post, we will discuss the10 Ways to Reduce Unemployment in Nigeria. Unemployment is a huge problem all over the world, but it is worse in Nigeria with a very large youth population. The problem is to prove that the economic policies have not been successful. This … Read more