Tag: Unemployment
Unemployment not excuse for cyber crimes – EFCC chair, Bawa
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, says poverty and unemployment are no justification for involvement in computer-related frauds.
Bawa's...
Unemployment rate to hit 41% in 2023 – KPMG
Nigerian unemployment rate had increased to 37.7per cent in 2022 and will further rise to 40.6per cent, due to the continuing inflow of job...
Unemployability of Nigerian graduates worrisome — FG
The Federal Government, says the unemployability of Nigerian graduates in the labour market is worrisome.
The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami,...
I’ll reduce inflation, unemployment to 5 percent — SDP’s Adewole Adebayo
The Presidential candidate of Social Democratic Party (SDP) Prince Adewole Adebayo says he would reduce unemployment and inflation rate to a single digit of...
FG targets over 6% unemployment rate
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Clem Agba has said the Federal Government is aiming at 6.3 per cent rate, 7 per cent...
2023: We’ll fight unemployment, poverty – Shettima
The Vice Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kashim Shettima, says their administration will fight poverty, unemployment and ensure there is peace...
Nigeria ranks 161 on 2020 Global Youth Development Index
The Global Youth Development Index has ranked Nigeria 161st on the 2020 rating, which measures the status of young people in 181 countries around...
Poverty, unemployment responsible for Boko Haram insurgency — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said youth unemployment and poverty is majorly responsible for Boko Haram insurgency in Northern Nigeria.
The President, while speaking in an...
Tackling unemployment: 40 youths commence NDE training in Lagos
A total of 40 unemployed youths in Lagos have begun training in skills acquisition under the Advanced National Open Apprenticeship Scheme (A-NOAS) scheme put...
Nigeria’s female unemployment rate hit 35.2% in Q4 2020
The rate of unemployment of females in Nigeria increased to 35.2% in Q4 2020 from 31.6% recorded in Q2 2020.
This was contained in a...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
