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  1. (PDF) Leadership Failure and Acute Youth Unemployment in Nigeria

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  2. (PDF) Youth Unemployment in Nigeria: Implications for Development

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  4. (PDF) Unemployment and Security Challenges in Nigeria

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  5. (PDF) Effect of Unemployment on Nigeria's Economic Development

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  6. (PDF) Socio-Political Implications of Youth Unemployment on Nigeria's

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  1. Unemployment in Nigeria 2022: causes, effects and solutions

    Unemployment causes poverty because when people are unemployed, they do not have any money coming in. This means they cannot afford to buy food, rent, or even transportation. As a result, they find themselves living in poverty. Unemployment can also lead to mental and physical health problems, worsening poverty.

  2. A third of Nigerians are unemployed: here's why

    Unemployment is when people are ready, able and willing to work, but do not find work. By the definition, a person is employed when they work at least 40 hours a week. The working age is regarded ...

  3. Youth Unemployment in Nigeria: A Situation Analysis

    As Nigeria's youth population grows, so does its youth unemployment rate, reaching nearly 11.1 million in 2012. Tunji Akande examines the factors contributing to its prevalence and policies that ...

  4. A review of Nigeria's new unemployment methodology

    One major impact is the noticeable decrease in the reported unemployment rate since the new methodology was introduced. Under the old system, Nigeria's unemployment rate was reported at 33.3 percent in Q4 2020. However, with the new methodology, this figure dropped significantly to 4.1 percent in Q1 2023. Amidst this, the sharp decline has ...

  5. Youth unemployment in Nigeria: nature, causes and solutions

    First, the rate of youth unemployment in Nigeria has risen to a level at which it is recognized as a major problem by government at different levels. According to the World Development Indicator (WDI) data, 1 Nigeria's youth unemployment increased gradually from 8.4% in 1991 to 9.1% in 2001 and to 9.7% in 2011.

  6. Unemployment in Nigeria: Policy Review and Recommendations

    Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) second-quarter 2020 reports highlighted the unemployment rate at 27.1% up from the 23.1% recorded in Q3, 2018. With a labor force of about 80 million persons (11.3% lower in Q3'18), the largest portion 29.1% or 23,328,460 falls within the age bracket of 25-34. This means that young people are faced with the ...

  7. (PDF) Analysis of the Causes and Effects of Unemployment in Nigeria

    This study examines the causes and effects of unemployment in Nigeria with particular reference to Imo State. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) report on unemployment showed that the country ...

  8. Unemployment, Inflation and Economic Growth: Evidence from Nigeria

    unemployment rate by -0.019 per cent given the period under study. Impact of inflation on Nigeria's economic growth. The hypothesis is tested using the coefficient of inflation and t he p-value ...

  9. Reports

    The unemployment rate in Q2 2023 was 4.2%, this is an increase of 0.1% from the figure recorded in Q1 2023 (4.1%). The rate of unemployment among persons with post-secondary education was 8% in Q2 2023. The Unemployment rate among youth aged (15-24 years) in Q2 2023 was 7.2% having been at 6.9% in Q1 2023.

  10. Youth Unemployment in Nigeria: Implications for Development

    According to Anyanwu & Duru (2020), statistical report from Nigeria indicates that the phenomenon of youth unemployment has reached a worrisome state. For instance, NBS (2018) showed that the ...

  11. Causes, Effects and Solutions to Youth Unemployment Problems in Nigeria

    Table 1: Statistics of Unemployment in Nigeria Unemployment Unemployment (%) Population (Million) GDP percentage Purchasing power 2010 21.1 158.8 1,224 2,160 2011 23.9 168 - (Adapted from Nigeria Economic Fact Sheet 2013) Table 2: Nigerian Unemployment by Age Age 15-24 25-44 45-59 60-64 2009 33.5 16.3 12.5 17.8 2010 38.2 24.1 19.6 22.1 2011 37. ...

  12. (Pdf) Inflation, Economic Growth and Unemployment in Nigeria: an

    Related Papers. Applied Economics and Finance. Analysis of the Relationship between Inflation, Unemployment and Economic Growth in Nigeria: 1987-2012. 2015 • Okoroafor David. ... STYLIZED FACTS ON UNEMPLOYMENT IN NIGERIA Fig 3: Unemployment trend in Nigeria (1981-2016) UNEM 36 32 28 24 20 16 12 8 4 0 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015 Source ...

  13. Empirical Review of Youth-Employment Policies in Nigeria

    Youth unemployment is a major socioeconomic problem in Nigeria, and several youth- ... According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the youth-unemployment rate in Nigeria was 34.9% in 2020, an increase from 29.7% in 2018 (Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, 2021). Overall unemployment is also high and increased from 2.3% in 2000

  14. PDF Analysis of the Causes and Effects of Unemployment in Nigeria towards a

    Unemployment in Nigeria is now an endemic problem categorized as one of the serious multiplier of poverty impediments to high living standard. Apart from representing an enormous waste of a country's manpower resources, it generates welfare loss in terms of lower output thereby leading to lower income and well-being (Akinboyo, 1987; Raheem ...

  15. PDF Economic Growth, Unemployment and Poverty in Nigeria

    except unemployment rate. Conclusively, the economic growth in Nigeria experienced thus far cannot cause changes in poverty reduction. Conclusion Results support the presupposition that economic growth in Nigeria is pro-poor. This is because, the aforementioned results show that

  16. (PDF) Unemployment and Decent Work in Nigeria

    unemployment has paved way for employers to decrease the wages of new entrants. and increase the standards for new applicants due to the high competition for jobs. Unemployment and Decent Work in ...

  17. PDF Youth Unemployment and Economic Growth in Nigeria

    Youth Unemployment Rate (YUNER) possessed a negative significant relationship with economic growth in Nigeria with coefficient value of - 30.605 percent; this entailing that on the long run, as Youth Unemployment Rate (YUNER) increases by one percent, it causes - 30.605 percent decrease in economic growth in Nigeria.

  18. Youth Unemployment, Poverty and Crime: Empirical Evidence From Nigeria

    This study examined implications of youth unemployment and violent crimes on the economic growth of Nigeria. A sample of 272 persons (calculated using Taro Yamani's technique) were selected using simple random sampling from the population of identified business owners and members of the national council of youth in Anambra state Nigeria.

  19. Empirical Review of Youth-Employment Policies in Nigeria

    Youth unemployment is a major socioeconomic problem in Nigeria, and several youth-employment programs have been initiated and implemented to address the challenge. While detailed analyses of the impacts of some of these programs have been conducted, empirical analysis of implementation challenges and of the influence of limited political inclusivity on distribution of program benefits is rare.

  20. Impact Of Unemployment In Nigeria

    The issue of unemployment in Nigeria can be traced back to the 1980's. Nigerian economy since the attainment of political independence in 1960 has undergone fundamental structural changes. ... British Imperialism In Nigeria Essay 3832 Words | 16 Pages. Nigeria's economic prospects were what fueled the passion of most politicians from both ...

  21. Unemployment in Nigeria: Implication for Youths' Advancement and

    Youth unemployment rate in Nigeria decreased to 36.50% in the third quarter of 2018 from 38% in the second quarter of 2018 (Makinde & Adegbami, 2019; and National Bureau of Statistics [NBS], 2018 ...

  22. Essay On Unemployment In Nigeria

    Unemployment In Louisiana Essay. In U.S, there are roughly 32% of 14 million; 4.4 million of people were jobless for a year or more. The number of unemployment is nearly equal to the population of Louisiana. Besides, during the recent downturn, the unemployment rate in U.S jumped from 4.4% to 10%.

  23. Free Essay: Unemployment in Nigeria

    The Statistician-General of the Federation, Dr. Temi Kale had recently revealed that about 20.3 million Nigerians are currently jobless and not employed in any form of job. "Nigeria's unemployment rate is spiraling upwards, growing at 16% per year. The youth of the nation are the most impacted, with a youth unemployment rate over 50%".

  24. Impact of Inflation and Unemployment on Nigeria'S Economic Growth

    Data from Central Bank of Nigeria (2020) reveal that in the year 1991 leading up to 2001. unemployment rose from 3.64 per cent to 3.78 per cent while there was a rise in inflation rate. from 12.70 ...

  25. Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know ...

    Ochogwu Sunday. Good morning! Here is today's summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The tripartite minimum wage negotiation meeting involving Organised Labour, the federal and the state ...