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PFN To Tackle Youth Unemployment With Skills Acquisition

Bishop Francis Wale Oke
In its efforts to tackle unemployment in the country, the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) yesterday expressed its determination to create wealth and employment opportunities for Christian youths through skillRead More

Buhari Blames Unemployment In Rural Areas For Insecurity

President Muhammadu Buhari
Says new $1.3bn chemicals’ plant ready soon President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday attributed insecurity in parts of the country to lack of employment opportunities in most rural communities. The president, inRead More

3,300 Rural Women Receive FG’s Cash Grant In Delta

Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq
The Federal Government has promised to remain committed in reducing poverty and misery among the poor and vulnerable segment of the Nigerian population. Sadiyya Umar Faruk, Hon Minister, Humanitarian Affairs,Read More

Sanwo-Olu Excited Over Refinery, Fertiliser Plant, Lauds Dangote

Lagos State governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu at Trade Free Zone
Lagos State governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commended the Dangote Group for building the biggest investment in the country in Lagos State, and for the positive development which the DangoteRead More

FG’s 774,000 Job-for-youths Scheme Finally Takes Off

Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo
After a series of hiccups, the Federal Government yesterday formally kick-started the Special Public Works (SPW) programme, targeted at employing 774,000 youths. Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mr.Read More