…to support the board in delivering its mandate. The forum resolved to tackle poverty, unemployment, illiteracy and out-of-school children, identified as major drivers of insecurity across the region. It emphasised sustained investments in education, agriculture, livelihoods, youth empowerment and skills development alo…
…Metering Initiative N100,000 Monthly Training Allowance Learn a new skill.- Automatic employment upon completing training. Earning a professional certificate can lead to more chances. Opportunity to network with professionals in the power sector. Application opens on 5th July, 2026 Frequently Asked Questions Everything…
…financement et soutien structuré et sectoriel. Building Entrepreneurship and Youth Employment for Senegal (BE YES), un programme national géré par DER/FJ et adossé à un engagement de 10 millions de dollars sur deux ans de la Fondation Mastercard, soutient les jeunes entrepreneurs et les groupements d’intérêt économique…
…pathway to permanent residency in 2022. After graduating, Robert said he secured skilled employment and transitioned from a student residence permit to Germany’s work-based immigration pathway. He later applied for a Settlement Permit (Niederlassungserlaubnis), Germany’s form of permanent residence, after meeting the c…
…to serve in rural communities, but because Nigeria has not yet created a structured employment and deployment pathway for physiotherapists at PHC and community levels," he said. According to him, Nigeria does not need to wait three to five years to produce a new cadre before expanding rehabilitation into PHCs. "The cou…
…needs of the people and, at the same time, create and empower the people to reduce unemployment in the society. The event was, themed: 'National Workshop on "Affordable Housing Solutions For Low Income Earners In Emerging Real Estate Markets". The communique was signed by the president/Chairman of Council, AHCN, Eno Ob…
…state police may not resolve Nigeria's insecurity unless underlying issues such as unemployment are addressed, and Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, urging the Federal Government to delay implementation until after the 2027 general election over fears it could be misused against political opponents…
…barriers that exclude millions of Nigerians from education, healthcare, transportation, employment and other essential services," he said. Also speaking, the project's Technical Consultant, Mrs Modinat Tijani, said accessibility extended beyond wheelchair ramps to include facilities such as tactile paving for the visua…
…equip female graduates with practical skills, industry exposure and clear pathways into employment. Launched in 2025, the programme was designed to increase female representation across WACT and strengthen Nigeria's local talent pipeline. Through a combination of technical training, hands-on experience and structured m…
…strengthen value chains, increase market access for smallholder farmers and create employment opportunities across participating states. The facility had yet to record any disbursement, according to the World Bank data. In December 2024, the bank also approved three separate credits worth $357m, $57m and $86m for the R…
…they downplayed the country's economic hardship amid rising inflation, food prices and unemployment. The First Lady later defended the comments, saying the Federal Government's empowerment initiatives extended beyond akara sellers to include traders dealing in tomatoes, pepper, vegetables and roasted plantain. She also…
…cement companies operating in the community for supporting educational scholarships and employment opportunities, while appealing for more indigenous people to be considered for management positions. He further disclosed that discussions with major investors and the Benin Electricity Distribution Company had resulted i…
…Hospital, Akure (FUTATH), has vowed to prosecute any staff found involved in an alleged employment racketeering scheme linked to the hospital. In a statement issued by the hospital’s Head of Public Relations, Mr. Tope Fayehun, the management alleged that some individuals posing as hospital officials collected between ₦…
…disciplines. She urged that broader reforms of Nigeria's education system and improved employment opportunities for tertiary institution graduates should be given more attention. An entrepreneur, Mr Oluwasegun Sowunmi, said the government should improve camp facilities, decongest orientation camps, enhance corps member…
…examination and aims to process applications within 30 days. ÌrelandIreland expanded its employment permit system by introducing 32 reforms aimed at filling vacancies across critical sectors.The changes affect industries including healthcare, construction, agriculture, transport, food production and specialist services…
…have not been delivered, citing poor infrastructure, limited federal presence, youth unemployment and the absence of impactful constituency projects, including the deteriorating Okeigbo-Ifetedo Bridge linking Ondo and Osun states. The stakeholders declared their support for Simisola Fajemirokun-Ajayi, who contested the…
…and I have spent three years at this facility despite struggling to secure formal employment," he said. A separate visit to another government-owned Model Primary Health Care Centre in Obirikom revealed similar observations. A staff member, who also requested anonymity, said children brought to the facility frequently…
…for change, adding that his campaign would focus on security, agriculture and youth employment. "I will take the voice of our farmers, our youths, and our women to the Senate if elected," Abba said. Receiving the former IGP, Lamido described his defection as a major boost for the PDP, saying his entry would strengthen…
…three hundred thousand naira). He, however, blamed his involvement in the crime on unemployment. The suspect, a former driver, has been arrested by operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) of the Anambra State Police Command after an intelligence-led investigation into cases of missing children. VCRU is the…
…that the mining sector must be properly regulated to attract genuine investors, create employment opportunities for young people, increase government revenue and protect host communities from criminal activities associated with illegal mining. Stakeholders Demand Stronger Action Following the latest attack, stakeholder…
…are confronted daily with worsening insecurity, an unbearable cost of living, rising unemployment and declining economic opportunities, our responsibility as a serious opposition party is to present practical solutions as alternatives to the people, not to be bogged down by contrived legal challenges," the statement re…
…transition agenda from 2025 to 2029. Speaking at the launch, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Muhammad Dingyadi, said the renewed partnership presents an opportunity to move beyond policy commitments to practical implementation. "It is my honour to deliver this keynote address at the launch of Phase II of the…
…startups, which have used redundancies to slow cash burn amid a funding slowdown. The Employment and Labour Relations Court on June 25 ruled that companies cannot use restructuring or reorganisation to justify job cuts. They must prove that a genuine operational change has made a role unnecessary, meaning employers wil…
…realities demand that the Scheme also become a platform for building skills, creating employment, promoting innovation, and preparing graduates for global competitiveness. The reforms approved by the Federal Executive Council align perfectly with this objective and will reposition the NYSC as a true catalyst for youth…
…six weeks, with every corps member expected to complete the scheme better equipped for employment, entrepreneurship and national service. Recall that the Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, alongside the Special Adviser to the President on Policy and Coordination, Hadiza Bala Usman, briefed journalists aft…