Youth unemployment election issue in India
According to latest government estimates, the unemployment rate rose to 5.4% in the fiscal year that ended March 2023, from 4.9% in 2013/14 before Modi took over. In urban areas, the rate…
US jobless claims top 26 million as lockdown continues
Some 4.4 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week. It brings the jobless total since the coronavirus lockdown began to a record-breaking 26.4 million. Many economists believe layoffs may have peaked,…
40 Nigerian health workers test positive for coronavirus, COVID-19 vaccine trial on humans begins in UK
Here is why you should pick a copy of The Guardian on Friday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on Friday.…
US unemployment claims jump again as Covid-19 toll mounts
Another 5.2 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, as the economic toll of the coronavirus spreads. Some 22 million people have lost their jobs in the last month alone -…
Coronavirus latest: Nearly a million cases worldwide as Russia records record rise
Russia has seen its biggest leap in cases and Spain has also registered a massive increase in unemployment. Meanwhile, Germany and Italy have extended their lockdowns. Follow DW for the latest.…
N-Power beneficiaries protest in Lagos over recruitment processes
Some beneficiaries of the Nigerian government empowerment programme N-Power on Tuesday protested in Lagos, accusing the state government of ignoring them in its recruitment processes. “We have volunteered for them for…
Olisa Metuh bags seven years imprisonment and many more || Tomorrow’s News Today
Here is why you should pick up a copy of The Guardian on Wednesday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on…
Habidah Lawal speaks on call for state of emergency on Unemployment
The Nigeria Youth Workers Association has commended the Senate for calling for a state of emergency on unemployment in Nigeria.…
Another brick in the wall?: The downside of Britain’s jobs boom
Unemployment in the UK is at its lowest level since the mid-70s, but the country also has the weakest wage growth for 200 years. With the parties competing to offer a higher…
Nigeria’s unemployment rate stands at 20.1% in third quarter of 2019 – NEC
Nigeria's unemployment rate stands at 20.1% in third quarter of 2019 - NEC…
Nigerians want new administration to tackle power, unemployment problems
May 29 is around the corner and Nigerians are getting set to usher in a new administration. Part of what Nigerians want the new administration to focus on is power and unemployment.…