Tag: Unemployment
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Unemployment: FG begins online registration of affected Nigerians April 5
The Federal Government is to register unemployed Nigerians online as from Wednesday April 5. The Deputy Director, Information and Public Relations of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Edmund Onwuliri, announced this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Onwuliri said the registration was aimed at collecting up to date data of the unemployed Nigerians.…
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Unemployment, biggest threat to global security – Guterress
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has said the world at large will continue to face crisis if the rising unemployment rate is not addressed. The UN chief noted further that the world is witnessing the multiplication of violent conflicts because the conflicts of one country are becoming increasingly interlinked with those of other countries. Guterres made…
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South Africa’s unemployment falls in Q4 2016
South Africa’s unemployment rate in the fourth quarter of last year retreated from its highest in 13 years as key sectors hired more workers, data from the statistics office showed on Tuesday. According to the data obtained in Pretoria, unemployment stood at 26.5 per cent of the labour force in the fourth quarter, down from…
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End of Boko Haram is here – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Dakar, Senegal assured the international community that the end of Boko Haram terrorists was in sight, and also hailed the increased cooperation between Nigeria and its neighbours in the fight against terrorism. This was stated in a press release issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media…