Unemployment: NGO to empower youths in 36 states
By Haruna Salami In order to tackle the rising trend of unemployment in the country, a Non Governmental Organisation; promotion of human AID and community […]
Unemployment
NDE reiterates commitment to reduce unemployment among youths
Malam Hassan Mustapha, the acting Zonal Director, North-West, National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has reiterated the directorate’s commitment to empower more youths. According to him, […]
100m Nigerians are unemployed – Obi
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party for the 2023 general elections, Mr Peter Obi, on Monday stated that the unemployment of 100 million Nigerians […]
Soludo seeks collaboration against unemployment
Gov. Charles Soludo of Anambra on Thursday, urged all stakeholders to help tackle unemployment, anti-social activities, insecurity and other challenges in the state.Soludo made the […]
Presidential aspirant vows to tackle hunger, unemployment
By Stanley Nwanosike A presidential aspirant, Dr Caro Nwosu, of the African Action Congress (AAC), has vowed to tackle hunger head-on if elected at the […]
FG woos French investors to tackle unemployment
By Joan Nwagwu The The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige has urged French investors to take advantage of the nation’s numerous resources […]
FG tackling unemployment in Gombe – NDE coordinator
Mr Hassan Mustapha, Gombe State Coordinator, National Directorate of Employment (NDE), on Friday said the federal government was addressing youth unemployment in the state. Mustapha […]
Tackling the Scourge of Unemployment in Nigeria
By Hauwa Abba Abdullahi Unemployment has become a cankerworm that refuses to go, and it is a big problem in Nigeria. It connotes a situation […]
774, 000 Special Public Works: N7.3bn yet to be disbursed-FG
Minster of State for Labour and Employment Festus Keyamo says the Federal Government is yet to disburse N7.3 billion to the remaining beneficiaries of government’s […]
Rising Gas Prices, Crisis in the making, By Dakuku Peterside
Nigerians are facing hydra-headed challenges on all fronts: debilitating insecurity, extreme poverty, hyperinflation, high cost of food and essential consumables, diminishing trust in government and […]
Ngige faults exclusion of labour ministry in draft social protection policy
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige has faulted the exclusion of his ministry in the draft National Social Protection Policy. Ngige said […]
#EndSARS: LCCI seeks strict adherence to democratic ideals
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged leaders in sub-Saharan Africa to embrace the rule of law and democratic ideals to forestall […]
Babandede: Re-imagining and Remaking Immigration
By Dakuku Peterside The public sector in Nigeria is not a hopeless case, as we are sometimes all made to believe. It may not be […]
Independence: Address overregulation, forex constraints to ease manufacturing – stakeholders
As Nigeria celebrates 61 years of nationhood, some manufacturing stakeholders have urged the Federal Government to tackle overregulation, irregularities in ports and foreign exchange constraints, […]
Atiku urges unity, bemoans declining standard of living
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has urged Nigerians to remain united despite their current existential challenges and struggles for economic survival. He also […]
Cleric appeals to FG to review retirement age for civil servants to 70
Rev. Fr. Godfrey Gopep, Parish Priest of St. Finbarr’s Catholic Church, Rayfield, Jos, has appealed to the Federal Government to review the retirement age for […]
Catholic Archbishops urge govt to restore peace, alleviate poverty and improve lives
The Catholic Archbishops of Abuja have has urged government and the law enforcement agencies to do all that is necessary to tackle national insecurity and […]
‘Nigerian law enforcement system, aiding impunity of human traffickers’ – House of Rep Committee Chair, Akande-Sadipe
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora, Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has berated the Nigerian law enforcement agencies, the Police Force and the weak Judicial […]
DSS slams terrorism charges against Sunday Igboho’s aides
After over two months of incarceration, the Department of the State Service, DSS has at last slammed five-count terrorism charges against two aides of the […]
Expert tasks govt on provision of social needs to tackle insecurity
Mr Ayorinde Fakunle, the Public Relations Officer, Association of Nigerian Authors, Oyo State Chapter, has advised the government to provide social needs for the people […]
PDP, APC Failures: Embrace SDP, Idumonza tells voters as Edo Clocks 30
Voters in Edo State have been advised to embrace the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in subsequent elections on account of the abysmal failures of the […]
Zambia’s historic youth-driven vote – Indicators for Nigeria
By Matthew Ayibakuro Last week, Zambians elected a new President in a historic vote. Opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema won by a landslide against the incumbent, […]
Fire incident: Katsina central market traders lose N50m daily – Group
An NGO, International Human Rights Movement, says the traders affected by the recent fire outbreak in Katsina central market, lose over N50 million daily. The […]
FG is committed to enhancing quality life for Nigerians — NDE
The Federal Government says it remains committed to creating employment, reducing poverty and enhancing quality life for Nigerians. Malam Ibrahim Faisal, the State Coordinator, National […]
Mutual respect crucial to ending violent conflicts in Plateau – stakeholders
Stakeholders consisting traditional rulers, religious and community leaders, women and youth groups in Bokkos, Plateau, have promised to work toward ending violent conflicts in the […]