According to statistics given by the National Bureau of Statistics, 42% of Nigerians have lost their job, due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

According to a recent survey by the Bureau, the corona virus outbreak caused 42% of citizens  to become unemployed.

The poorest households recorded the highest numbers of job loss (45%), but the wealthiest were not left out with 39% of them losing their jobs.

In addition to this, 79% of household have reported a decline in their income.

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