Tag Archives: Unemployment

Urban decay occurs when a part of a city falls into disrepair and abandonment. Characteristics of urban decay include high unemployment rates, high crime rates, depopulation, desolate-looking landscapes, abandonment of buildings and split families. The factors that are responsible for urban decay is the focus of this article. Urban decay does not have one single cause, but rather a combination ...

“Why do we have many homeless Nigerians roaming the streets?” That was the question that kept forming on my lips as I drove through Ojuelegba at the wee hours of a serene Sunday.  The number of homeless Nigerians I sighted under the bridge at Ojuelegba as I drove passed it on a day that was declared Workers day was alarming. ...

The housing sector presents great opportunities for the realization of the youth employment objectives of the Muhammadu Buhari administration, Managing Director of the Authority, Professor Mohammed Al-Amin has said. Professor Al-Amin made this known in Abuja while receiving the Exemplary Leadership of Excellence Award conferred on him by the Arewa Youth Parliament. He said the sector had about 78 housing ...

The Rate of unemployment in the country is on a recurring decimal. The situation is so bad that some persons now assume joblessness is a career in Nigeria. The Nation’s institutions continue to churn out graduates yearly while those that graduated over the years remain jobless. The new ones come to join the old ones to form an association of ...

Nigerite Limited, a Lagos-based complete building solutions company, in its continued partnership with the Lagos State government on enterprise development projects, has said it is motivated by the need to encourage skills acquisition and capacity building. The Marketing Director of the company, Toyin Gbede, an architect, disclosed this at the second Lagos State Enterprise Day held at NECA House, Agidingbi, ...