Lagos sets up Graduate Internship Programme with a monthly stipend of N40,000 for youth beneficiaries
The State Government has launched a programme to help candidates develop skills that are needed in securing gainful employment.
Tag: unemployment
news and stories about unemployment
South South States lead in Nigerian unemployment
The South-South geopolitical zone is the most affected region with 37.0% unemployment rate.
Nigeria’s unemployment rate jumps to 27.1% as at 2020 Q2
Nigeria's unemployment rate as at the second quarter of 2020 is 27.1% meaning about 21.7 million Nigerians remain unemployed.
Unemployment: Senate calls for a state of emergency
According to a report by Vanguard Newspaper, the Senate has raised alarm over the rising rate of unemployment in the ...
LSETF partners Jobberman, others to empower unemployed youths in communities.
The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) in partnership with Jobberman and ATC (one of Nigeria's leading independent owner, operator, ...
Where are the Jobs? by Akin Oyebode
The Nigerian Bureau of Statistics just published its unemployment report for Q1-Q3 2017 and as expected, it was a bloodbath. ...
Number of unemployed Nigerians grow to 15.9 million under Buhari
Nigeria's unemployment rate for the third quarter of 2017 was 18.8%, data from the National Bureau of Statistics reveals. This ...
Can 2018 Budget help with job creation and curbing unemployment?
As seen in the proposed budget for 2018, bulk of it has been allocated to many sectors in the nation ...
Why IMF is predicting record-breaking unemployment rates for Africa’s largest economies
In what can be only described as bad news, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has come out to say that ...
#PMBMid-term: 3.5 million join unemployed Nigerians during Buhari administration
The effects of the recession were once again brought to the fore as the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) yesterday ...
