Tag: Unemployed Nigerians
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Unemployment rises to 5.3 percent – NBS
The Nigerian Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has disclosed that Nigeria’s unemployment rate grew by 1.2 percentage points to 5.3 per cent year-on-year.
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Giving unemployed Nigerians N10-N20k for two months cannot take them from poverty, Senate tells Buhari’s minister
The Senate Committee on Special Duties, on Thursday, asked the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajia Sadiya Umar Farouq, to explain how N32.4billion allocated to her Ministry for palliatives meant to cushion the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic was being spent. Farouq however explained to the senate committee that only N2.4billion…