Tag: jobs
How telecom industry provided 500,000 jobs in two decades – NCC
However, the NCC warned that the sector still struggles with a lack of skilled workers, which could slow down future…
NLNG Project to gulp $7bn, create 15,000 jobs
Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited Train Seven project is to gulp between $6 to $7 billion and create about…
UK’s £70m programme to create 100,000 jobs in Nigeria
The UK Government has announced a new £70-million programme to create 100,000 jobs in Nigeria says the Minister of State…
Osinbajo lauds new 12,500 jobs created through Lagos ETF
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has commended the Lagos State Government for establishing the Employment Trust Fund (ETF) through which…
Association To Reduce Search For Jobs By Engineers
The Nigerian Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (NIEEE) says it is ready to promote innovation to reduce the search…
Apple to pay $38bn in foreign cash taxes, create 20,000 jobs
Apple Inc. (AAPL.O) will open a new campus as part of a five-year, 30 billion dollars U.S. investment plan and…
6m jobs created by Agriculture in 2 years – Minister
Chief Audu Ogbeh, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, said on Monday that agriculture sector created six million jobs…
Hurricanes: 33,000 jobs lost in US
US employment fell in September for the first time since 2010 as hurricanes Harvey and Irma took their toll on…
EEDC Employs 1,200 In 8 Months
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) said it remained among few private companies that had keyed into the Federal Government’s…
FG Will Fulfill Every Promise To Youths: Imoukhuede
Mr Afolabi Imoukhuede, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Job Creation and Youth Employment, has said that President…
Economist Advises FG To Create 3m Jobs Annually
An economist, Dr Aminu Usman, has advised the Federal Government to create at least three million jobs annually in order…
2.1 million Nigerians lost their jobs in 2016
According to a report from the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, 2.1 million Nigerians lost their jobs in 2016.
Ministry of Works has created 193,469 jobs in in 2years – Minister
The Ministry of Power, Works and Housing has created 193, 469 jobs, with 40,429 direct and 153,040 indirect jobs, within…
Ecobank to cut jobs as it expands digital platforms
Ecobank plans to close branches and cut jobs as the Pan-African lender steps up investments in digital platforms, its chief…
Economic Recovery Plan: FG to provide 15m jobs, 10 gigawatt of electricity
The Federal Government says it will provide at least 15 million jobs for Nigerians by the year 2020 as captured…
Nigeria, Morocco Sign Deal, To Create 50,000 Jobs
Dr Maikanti Baru, the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), on Thursday said a fertilisers deal…
Nigerian returnees from Libya urge FG to provide jobs
Nigerian returnees from Libya have appealed to federal and state governments to provide job opportunities for Nigerian youths to prevent…
Public toilets can create 11,000 jobs -Manager
Bio-Power Environmental Solutions Ltd, says the establishment of high-quality public toilets can generate revenue, create 11,000 jobs and promote a…
3,000 workers lose jobs in steel sector – Union
The National Union of Iron and Steel Workers on Wednesday said 3,000 of its members lost their jobs in the…
700,000 apply for 500 FIRS jobs
The Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Tunde Fowler, has said that the organisation received more than 700,000 applications…
Boeing to cut over 4,500 jobs
Boeing will eliminate about 4,000 jobs in its commercial airplanes division by the middle of this year, the company’s spokesman,…
Save our jobs, NUPENG, PENGASSAN beg Buhari
Nigeria’s oil industry unions, which staged a strike this month, are pressing the government to prevent oil majors hit by…
Lotto firm creates over 30,000 jobs across Nigeria
The Winners Golden Chance Lotto has created over 30,000 jobs across Nigeria, its Managing Director, Mr Charles Atta, has said.…
Wike to create 3000 jobs in Rivers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has said in a bid to create 3000 direct and indirect…
Lagos-Kano rail to generate 250,000 jobs – Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Friday that the Lagos-Kano Rail project would be completed in the next…
Funding PRODA to create jobs via local production of pencils
By Obike Ukoh The entourage in the recent visit of Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, the Minister of Science and Technology to…
FG to create jobs for youths in agriculture, solid minerals, teaching —Buhari
The Federal Government will explore the potential in agriculture, solid minerals and teaching in solving the unemployment challenge confronting the…
20,000 jobs lost in a month — Zimbabwe union
Zimbabwe has lost 20,000 jobs in the last month after a court ruled that companies can fire workers by giving…
El-Rufai to create jobs for 3,000 youths
Femi Adi/Kaduna Kaduna governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai said his administration has concluded plans to immediately create employment for over three…
I’ll create 2 million jobs annually, if re-elected, says Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday in Abeokuta pledged to create not less than two million jobs annually, if re-elected. Jonathan,…