While some states have managed to balance self-employment with formal wage jobs, the informal sector remains critical for economic survival in these regions.
Below are the top 10 states with the highest number of self-employed Nigerians in 2023, according to the NBS report:10.
The state also has a relatively average formal employment sector, with 459,660 people working in wage employment.
KanoKano tops the list with 4.
9 million self-employed individuals, highlighting its role as a major economic center in Northern Nigeria.
The state’s formal wage employment sector is also sizable, with 510,626 people engaged in formal jobs.
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