NBS: Unemployment rate climbs to 7.5% in first quarter

08 June 2015, Abuja – Nigeria’s unemployment rate jumped to 7.5 per cent in the first quarter of the year (Q1 2015) compared to 6.4 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2014, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). It said the number of unemployed in the labour force increased by 18.43 per […] More »