Unemployment

South Africa’s unemployment rate rose to 27.5 percent in the third quarter from 27.2 percent in the second quarter, the country’s statistics office said on Tuesday.

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said on Thursday in London that the opposition lacked the moral right to blame President Muhammadu Buhari–led administration for unemployment in the country.

Job gains were registered in the fields of professional and business services, health care, transportation and warehousing, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics said in a statement on Friday.

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, said that the Federal Government was determined to use agriculture to tackle unemployment and grow the nation’s economy.

Mimiko made the call in his address at the activities marking official opening ceremony of the “Conversations for Change” an NGO, with support from UNFPA, in Abuja.

The Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, made the call at a public hearing on: “Urgent Need to Review the Excise Tariff Increment on Alcohol Beverages and Tobacco Products in Order to Save Local Distillers of Beverages from…

Ayuba Wabba, President, Nigeria Labour Congress, made this call at the 2018 May Day celebration for workers in the country on Tuesday in Abuja.

This was just as Ahmed restated his government's commitment to sponsoring 195 students with full scholarship to commence entrepreneurship training at the International Vocational Technical and Entrepreneurship College, Ajase-Ipo, Kwara…

The governor also donated 300 laptop computers to them and singling out an outstanding graduate of English from Obafemi Awolowo University, 25-year-old Fajana Olabisi Motinoluwa from Ekiti East Local Area of the state, who had also won gold…

The event, which was attended by the President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki; Principal Officers of the Senate; Senators; and CSOs, according to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Saraki, Sanni Onogu, identified the…

This is with a view to reviewing the efficacy of policies, programmes and other interventions intended to reduce the political marginalization and support the development needs of today’s youth.

It might be difficult, but if you find that you can’t get a paid full-time job, you can apply to firms for unpaid internships or NGOs for volunteer work

This was contained in a research report of ILO’s World Employment and Social Outlook for Youth 2016, Trends for Youths

He recalled that since Nigeria had her first university in 1948 and now, the number of universities in the country had increased tremendously with millions of students graduating yearly

But the true meaning is quite different from what we take it to be. However, the whole point here is to tell the readers that just as Jesus suffered, the Nigerian youth bears another type of suffering today

Buhari made the remark at the presidential campaign rally and presentation of flags to the party’s candidates held at Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano

Falae made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria at the sidelines of the inauguration of the SDP in Auchi

The director-general said that NECA collaborated with the Industrial Training Fund to ensure that unemployment was reduced in Nigeria by training youths on dress making

"In the last four years, the number of mental cases we have received has risen by more than 30 per cent," Agbir declared, adding that most of the patients were young women

Muhammed, who spoke at a news conference in Abuja on Monday, also urged the government to address the issue of poverty and insecurity