39% Of Nigerian Children Engaged In Child Labour Nbs

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39 of nigerian children engaged in child labour nbs

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says about 50.5 per cent of Nigerian children, aged between 5 and 17, are engaged in economic activities.

The bureau revealed this in its report titled "Nigeria Child Labour and Forced Labour Survey 2022, released on Thursday.

Child Labour, according to the bureau, refers to work for which children are either too young or that may be physically or psychologically injurious to their health and well-being.