The Effect Of Unemployment On Youths In Nigeria Society

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The issue of unemployment on youths can not be overemphasized like (2009), posited that ‘Nigeria as a country is often described as a rich country majority of poor citizen where 50% of the citizen live below poverty level. Unemployment has been a problem in Nigeria especially since 1980’s when the nation economy took a turn for the worse as a world petroleum price tumbled the Nigeria currency became devalued corruption became rampant  and the population of Nigeria ballooned at a breathtaking pace the resultant poverty has posed question …