The Federal Government on Thursday joined the global community in marking World Population Day 2025, renewing its call for greater investment in its youth population and reinforcing the use of data in ...

Nigeria is placed as a youthful population with an average age of about 18 years, according to United Nations 2020 population projections. It is also said to be the 18th country with the lowest ...

Ordinarily, Nigeria’s large youth population ought to be an asset, but with over 13.5 million out-of-school-children, the result is a largely uneducated and unskilled population that cannot spur ...

The Nation Newspaper Nigeria’s growing population. Saturday, June 29, 2024 Advertise With Us. News; ... women of child bearing age and the working age population. Existing urbanisation trends, ...

If Nigeria were to make both universal by 2030, as some demographers have suggested, the nation might cut its population boom in half, meaning that in 2100, when Eziaku is 78, the country would ...

Nigeria's unemployment rate stood at 4.2% in the April-June quarter, little changed from the previous quarter, showing a mixed trend of positive indicators and lingering challenges.