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BUSINESSLOWJul 21 · Jul 21, 2026, 2:22 PM

How Football Impacts Nigeria’s Youth Economically

Vanguard Nigeria

Football matters to Nigeria’s youth economy because it creates work before it creates stars. The World Bank’s latest Nigeria human-capital brief says 14% of Nigerians aged 15-24 were not in employment, education, or training in 2022, while youth literacy stood at 74% in 2021, which leaves a large pool of young people with some skills, […] The post How Football Impacts Nigeria’s Youth Economically appeared first on Vanguard News.

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