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Nigeria: 20.9 Million Nigerians Are Unemployed - NBS
Daily Trust, 20 December 2018
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported that the number of unemployed Nigerians rose from 17.6 million to 20.9 million from the fourth quarter of 2017 to the third… Read more »
Nigeria's Unemployment Rate Balloons to 20.9 Million People
The National Bureau of Statistics has reported that the number of unemployed people rose from 17.6 million to 20.9 million from the fourth quarter of 2017 to the third quarter of 2018. The report also showed that the number of unemployed and under-employed women outweighed that of the men, according to Daily Trust and Vanguard.
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