UNEMPLOYMENT
Unemployment amongst Nigerian Youths
By Isah Taiye A Unemployment is a generic term referring to individuals who are employable and seeking for job but unable to find a job. However, Tejuan Pettinger (2019) gave a classical definition that best capture the term, according to him, unemployment is defined as a situation where someone of a working age is […]
Read MoreUnemployment in Nigerian: The way forward
By Safiyanu Abdulhamid Makeri Unemployment rates have been a growing problem in Nigeria for years. In 2018 the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported that 23.1% of people working age were unemployed. A steep rise from 14% just two years earlier. By the end of 2019, it was almost 24%. One would think that […]
Read MoreUNEMPLOYMENT: Northern Governors set up committee to tackle youth restiveness in the region
By Usman A. Koli In a bit to provide gainful employment windows and engage youth in governance, the Northern State Governors have constituted a 30 Man committee to work out modalities on how to tackle problems affecting youth in the region. The Committee came into existence on the 2nd November 2020 and its terms […]
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