Tag: unemployment
Executive Order on local expertise will tackle unemployment – Expert
A former Chairman of Nigeria Society of Engineers (NSE) in Kwara, Mr Bashiru Lawal, says President Muhammadu Buhari’s signing of…
Unemployment, pollution remains Niger Delta’s biggest challenge – NDRBDA MD
Mr Tonye David-West, the Managing Director of Niger Delta River Basin Development Authority, on Friday said youth unemployment and environmental…
FG, Association to partner to reduce unemployment
Mrs Nkiru Okpara, the National Coordinator, Association of Nigerian Women Business Network (ANWBN) says the association will partner with the…
Billionaire urges African govts to promote entrepreneurship
Chinese billionaire entrepreneur Jack Ma on Friday called on African governments to promote entrepreneurship to address high levels of unemployment…
Don urges FG to address unemployment
A Financial expert, Charles Nwaekeaku, has urged the Federal Government to address certain fundamental issues in the country to tackle…
Union urges media houses to stop sacking journalists
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has urged media organisations in the country to stop arbitrary retrenchment of journalists and…
LAMATA, LASAA warn public against phony job adverts
Lagos State Government agencies, Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) and the Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA), have…
Lagos to fight grassroots unemployment through RUFIN
The Lagos State Government says it will explore the Rural Financing Institution, RUFIN, it established to fight unemployment at the…
Peace Corps will address unemployment challenge facing Nigeria – Sen. Nafada
The Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN) will address the unemployment challenge facing Nigeria if the bill establishing the corps is…
Nigeria’s unemployment rate rises to 13. 9 % – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the country’s unemployment rate has risen from 13.3 per cent in the 2nd…
High rate of unemployment bothers me, says Dangote
Funsho Arogundade Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President, Dangote Group, has said that topmost on his priority is how to contribute his…
45% of Nigerian graduates unemployed – survey
Nigeria needs to ramp up training and job creation schemes for university graduates, a leading recruitment agency said on Monday,…
Buhari blames poverty, unemployment, injustice for conflicts in Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari said Monday in Abuja that poverty, injustice and the lack of job opportunities were mainly responsible for…
Sultan slams Northern leaders hiding under Sardauna’s shadow
Femi Adi/Kaduna The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar on Thursday in Kaduna slammed northern leaders, saying they must stop…
Ngige: I’m ready to tackle unemployment in Nigeria
Dr Chris Ngige, the newly appointed Minister of Labour and Employment, has assured Nigerians of the readiness of the ministry…