Nigerian government to give monthly stipend to unemployed young people

NIGERIA — The Nigerian government on Monday said unemployed young people will be paid a monthly stipend to cushion the effect of economic hardship. Nigeria’s minister for economy Wale Edun disclosed this on Monday after the weekly federal executive council meeting chaired by President Bola Tinubu in Abuja. Edun said the approval by President Tinubu was to improve the purchasing power of the poorest... guardian.ng