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THE LOOMING DANGER OF UNEMPLOYMEMT IN NIGERIA

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Odutola analyses the danger of unemployment Omotayo Yusuf Yesterday 30180 Editor’s note: While Nigeria is going through an economically challenging period and also struggling to keep its citizens united, a greater menace is creeping in. Unemployment is threatening to turn the youths to vicious men and Nigeria needs to act fast. Ademuyiwa Odutola who is a research analyst looks into the growing scale of unemployment and the danger lurking. He recognizes unemployment as a problem capable of turning the country into a war zone. Unemployment as a silent menace A drive through inner corners of Nigerian cities will reveal what decision makers in Abuja have over the years pretended to admit as a reality steering us right in the face and a ticking time bomb waiting to explode and may ultimately shake the nation right into its foundation. While as a nation, we struggle daily to hold together the very societal fabric that binds us together as a nation, we forget to critically understand that k...