Nigeria's official jobless rate looks enviably low. The reality is alarmingly different. When the National Bureau of Statistics announced that Nigeria's unemployment rate had fallen to 4.3 percent in the second quarter of 2024—down from 5.3 percent in Q1—the government could be forgiven a mom
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