Nigeria, Feb. 6 -- Nigeria produces millions of graduates every year, among whom are hundreds with a First Class Degree. Yet, despite this steady academic output, graduate unemployment remains consistently high. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), youth unemployment in Nigeria stood at 6.5% in 2025 while civil society reports suggest that as many as 80 million Nigerian youths are without decent jobs. This paradox raises a critical question: "why does formal education no longer guarantee employability?" Each year, new companies emerge and both public and private advertise vacancies. Millions of graduates apply, hopeful that their years of academic training will finally yield results. Yet only a handful are selected, ...