作者
John Lola Okunola
发表日期
2021/1/5
出版商
Benin Journal of Social Work and Community Development
简介
A recent surveys by the Nigeria Federal Bureau of Statistics (FBS) on labour instability in the country showed that 42% of Nigerians in labour market have lost their jobs as an aftermath of the lockdown declared by the Federal government to prevent further spreading of the pandemic called COVID-19 otherwise known as corona-virus among her populace. The rate at which industries, factories and enterprises are been grounded and the subsequent growth of the endemic poverty in Nigeria calls for serious concern by all stakeholders. On this backdrop; this paper examines entrepreneurship as a necessary tool and intervention strategy for reintegration of labour into the employment market in Nigeria in post COVID-19 period. The paper reviews the conceptualization of entrepreneurship, influence and the alliance between entrepreneurship and economic growth; sources of fund available to entrepreneurs in Nigeria …