Nigeria's unemployment rate drops to 4.3% in Q2 2024 – NBS

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Nigeria's unemployment rate drops to 4.3% in Q2 2024 – NBS

“The combined unemployment rate and time-related underemployment as a share of the labour force population (LU2) decreased to 13 per cent in Q2 2024 from 15.3 per cent in Q1 2023,” the NBS said.

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