President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina says about 30 million Nigerians were unemployed before Buhari took office but data from the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics for the second quarter of 2015 (which falls around the period Buhari came to office in May 2015), summed the total of unemployed and underemployed Nigerians to 19.6 million.

Adesina said the recent report released by the National Bureau of Statistics that 23.2 million Nigerians were currently unemployed was not a new development.

Continue reading... https://allnews.ng/news/data-shows-unemployment-before-buhari-was-8-9-but-presidency-claims-otherwise