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'''Youth unemployment in Nigeria''' is a crisis that is having an impact on the [[Nigeria |country's]] progress. Between the ages of 18 and 35, more than 55.4% of [[Youth |young adults]] are unemployed with 25% of Nigerians are unemployed, and another 20% or more are working jobs that are under their ability level.<ref name="people graduate from nigeria’s higher education institutions each year">{{cite web |last1=Online |first1=Tribune |title=Combating Nigeria’s Unemployment Crisis To Achieve UN SDG Goal 8 |url=https://tribuneonlineng.com/combating-nigerias-unemployment-crisis-to-achieve-un-sdg-goal-8/ |website=Tribune Online |publisher=The Nigerian Tribune |access-date=29 October 2022 |date=30 September 2022}}</ref> <ref>https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/12/nigeria-why-graduates-are-unemployed-and-unemployable/</ref>[[Unemployment]] is a social [[illness]] that is firmly entrenched in almost all [[developing countries]] in the [[world |globe]], including Nigeria. The current unemployment rate in the country, according to Senator [[Chris Ngige]], [[Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment (Nigeria) |Minister of Labor and Employment]], is intolerable since no country can advance by excluding a large portion of its [[man power |human capita]]l for productive [[work]].<ref name="the current unemployment rate in the country was unacceptable to the Buhari administration as no nation can develop by leaving out a vast percentage of its productive human capacity.">{{cite web |last1=Akowe |first1=Tony |title=Unemployment rate in Nigeria unacceptable, says Ngige |url=https://thenationonlineng.net/unemployment-rate-nigeria-unacceptable-says-ngige/ |website=https://thenationonlineng.net/ |publisher=The Nation |access-date=29 October 2022 |ref=https://thenationonlineng.net/|date=27 October 2016}}</ref> |
'''Youth unemployment in Nigeria''' is a crisis that is having an impact on the [[Nigeria |country's]] progress. Between the ages of 18 and 35, more than 55.4% of [[Youth |young adults]] are unemployed with 25% of Nigerians are unemployed, and another 20% or more are working jobs that are under their ability level.<ref name="people graduate from nigeria’s higher education institutions each year">{{cite web |last1=Online |first1=Tribune |title=Combating Nigeria’s Unemployment Crisis To Achieve UN SDG Goal 8 |url=https://tribuneonlineng.com/combating-nigerias-unemployment-crisis-to-achieve-un-sdg-goal-8/ |website=Tribune Online |publisher=The Nigerian Tribune |access-date=29 October 2022 |date=30 September 2022}}</ref> <ref>https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/12/nigeria-why-graduates-are-unemployed-and-unemployable/</ref>[[Unemployment]] is a social [[illness]] that is firmly entrenched in almost all [[developing countries]] in the [[world |globe]], including Nigeria. The current unemployment rate in the country, according to Senator [[Chris Ngige]], [[Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment (Nigeria) |Minister of Labor and Employment]], is intolerable since no country can advance by excluding a large portion of its [[man power |human capita]]l for productive [[work]].<ref name="the current unemployment rate in the country was unacceptable to the Buhari administration as no nation can develop by leaving out a vast percentage of its productive human capacity.">{{cite web |last1=Akowe |first1=Tony |title=Unemployment rate in Nigeria unacceptable, says Ngige |url=https://thenationonlineng.net/unemployment-rate-nigeria-unacceptable-says-ngige/ |website=https://thenationonlineng.net/ |publisher=The Nation |access-date=29 October 2022 |ref=https://thenationonlineng.net/|date=27 October 2016}}</ref> |
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Every [[election cycle]] in Nigeria has featured discussions on [[Job |jobs]] and Nigeria is unquestionably a country rich in [[natural resources]]. Therefore, the vicious cycle of unemployment in Nigeria should have been halted if the [[wealth]] of this country's resources were utilized for [[industrial development]]. But the annexation of these resources, with the exception of [[crude oil]], which has been considered the economic precondition sine qua non, is the key factor in failure |
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Latest revision as of 15:51, 29 October 2022
Youth unemployment in Nigeria is a crisis that is having an impact on the country's progress. Between the ages of 18 and 35, more than 55.4% of young adults are unemployed with 25% of Nigerians are unemployed, and another 20% or more are working jobs that are under their ability level.[1] [2]Unemployment is a social illness that is firmly entrenched in almost all developing countries in the globe, including Nigeria. The current unemployment rate in the country, according to Senator Chris Ngige, Minister of Labor and Employment, is intolerable since no country can advance by excluding a large portion of its human capital for productive work.[3]
youth and the labour market
[edit]Every election cycle in Nigeria has featured discussions on jobs and Nigeria is unquestionably a country rich in natural resources. Therefore, the vicious cycle of unemployment in Nigeria should have been halted if the wealth of this country's resources were utilized for industrial development. But the annexation of these resources, with the exception of crude oil, which has been considered the economic precondition sine qua non, is the key factor in failure
- ^ Online, Tribune (30 September 2022). "Combating Nigeria's Unemployment Crisis To Achieve UN SDG Goal 8". Tribune Online. The Nigerian Tribune. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- ^ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/12/nigeria-why-graduates-are-unemployed-and-unemployable/
- ^ Akowe, Tony (27 October 2016). "Unemployment rate in Nigeria unacceptable, says Ngige". https://thenationonlineng.net/. The Nation. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
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