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The Government and Unemployment of Youths in Nigeria

Governments and their policy makers are responsible for making sure that young people are able to engage in entrepreneurial activities. This is something that Nenadi Esther Usman, a former finance minister from the Southern State of Kaduna in Nigeria took very seriously. Not only did she use her position as economic and financial minister to drive youth entrepreneurship, Senator Nenadi Esther did this mainly for young women in Kaduna. She believes, rightly, that the empowerment of young people, and young women in particular, will be a strong economic driver for Nigeria as a whole. In order for policies to be…