Hello Venturer,Happy Independence Day, Nigeria!Some Nigerians love the sound of that, others do not. We know why, but we'll address that some other time.Ever wondered what young people go through to gain independence? Not from colonial masters, but from their parents.?Nigeria has a large young population, but many of them can't pull their weight. One out of every three Nigerians is currently unemployed. Youth unemployment is at a staggering 53 per cent, nearly five times as bad as it was in 2014 (11.7 per cent).However, Nigerian youths are resilient and won't stop until they find answers. This week, we tell a story about these resilient Nigerians as they try to make money and live life on their terms.Oluwatosin OgunjuyigbeStaff Writer, Ventures Africa
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Hello Venturer,Happy Independence Day, Nigeria!Some Nigerians love the sound of that, others do not. We know why, but we'll address that some other time.Ever wondered what young people go through to gain independence? Not from colonial masters, but from their parents.?Nigeria has a large young population, but many of them can't pull their weight. One out of every three Nigerians is currently unemployed. Youth unemployment is at a staggering 53 per cent, nearly five times as bad as it was in 2014 (11.7 per cent).However, Nigerian youths are resilient and won't stop until they find answers. This week, we tell a story about these resilient Nigerians as they try to make money and live life on their terms.Oluwatosin OgunjuyigbeStaff Writer, Ventures Africa