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Nigeria’s unemployment rate increases by 4.3 per cent in one year
THE unemployment rate in Nigeria has increased from 18.8 per cent in the third quarter of 2017 to 23.1 per cent in the…
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FACT CHECK: Peter Obi’s eleven false claims at VP debate
VICE Presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Obi, evidently gave out the greatest number of…
FACT CHECK: Are there 13.2 million out-of-school children in Nigeria as claimed by…
LAST week, the Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Ahmed Boboyi, stated that the…
Growth in Nigeria’s non-oil sector drags GDP up in second quarter of 2018
NIGERIA'S Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 1.50 per cent to N16.58 trillion in the second quarter of 2018 in…
SPECIAL REPORT: Jaywalkers in Abuja avoid pedestrian bridges built to protect them
Nkechi Ukwuoma (not real names) was buried on Monday, May 14, 2018. A retiree, Nkwuoma was knocked down at the…
Which geopolitical zone has the highest number of child labourers? An NBS survey…
The 2017 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey, carried out by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has revealed that…
7.9m Nigerians lost their jobs from 2015 till date, says NBS
Between January 2016 and September 30, 2017, a total of 7.956 million Nigerians lost their jobs, the…