Potential immigrant workers should brace themselves for a more challenging job market as 1.907 million individuals in the United States (U.S. filed for unemployment benefits in November 2024. This marks the highest level since November 2021. In the latter half of 2024, the U.S. labour market ente
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Ngozi Ekugo is a Senior Correspondent at BusinessDay. She holds a Masters in management from the University of Lagos, an undergraduate from University of Lagos, and is in an alumni of Queen's College. Shes currently an associate member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM). She has a brief experience at Goldman sachs, London in its Human Capital Management division. She is interested in human capital development and is leveraging her varied experience across sectors to report labour and global mobility trends for stakeholders to make informed decisions.

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