Nigeria risks unrest over youth unemployment: study

Nigeria risks social unrest in the coming years unless the oil-rich nation takes advantage of its resources and creates jobs for its swelling youth population, a report released on Wednesday warned.

Nigeria: Fake Products - FG Yet to Sign MOU With China

Nigeria is delaying the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China on the elimination of substandard products because details of the MoU did not take into consideration the aspect of quality assurance of Chinese goods coming into Nigeria.

Nigeria: 'Nation Not Prepared to Tackle Climate Change'

Nigeria is not prepared in any way to tackle environmental health challenges despite the grave danger it poses to the nation's human resources and economy, says Professor Celestine Onwuliri.

Nigeria embarks on vast free trade zone with China

Nigeria embarks on vast free trade zone with China

Nigeria: 'Nation Needs 25 Million Jobs By 2030 to Check Unemployment'

Nigeria needs to create about 25 million jobs over the next 10 years if it is to offer work to new entrants and cut halve the current unemployment rate in the country, according to a report presented yesterday.

Nigeria on cusp of 'demographic disaster'

LAGOS, Nigeria: Nigeria could become the fifth most populous country in the world, teetering on the edge of a "demographic disaster" unless its stagnant economy rapidly expands to support its teeming youth population, according to a new report.

Nigeria: Nation Embarks On Vast Free Trade Zone With China

Nigeria is building a multi-billion dollar free trade zone with Chinese investors on the edge of its commercial capital Lagos to try to develop a local manufacturing base and help reduce its import dependence.

Nigeria government locks out late workers

Nigeria's government locked out hundreds of workers who showed up late in the capital on Tuesday as part of efforts to instill discipline among notoriously nonchalant civil servants.

Report: Nigeria on cusp of 'demographic disaster'

Nigeria could become the fifth most populous country in the world, teetering on the edge of a "demographic disaster" unless its stagnant economy rapidly expands to support its teeming youth population, according to a report released Wednesday.

Nigeria in Niagara exhibit celebrates African art

NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE — An unusual and vibrant exhibit at the Niagara Pumphouse Visual Art Centre has brought Africa into Niagara-on-the-Lake. Entitled Nigeria-on-the-Lake, the exhibit, which runs until Sept.[...]