…measurement tool that provides a comprehensive view of youth work opportunities and employment within the agricultural system. It is a framework designed to create a robust, reliable, and comprehensive system of monitoring and reporting to improve the overall economic development. “With the African Union, we turn evide…

…should be cautious of anyone requesting payment or claiming they can guarantee employment, and they are encouraged to report suspicious recruitment activities through appropriate channels,” the commission said. The agency stressed that while concerns about unfair recruitment practices should be taken seriously, recruit…

As more Nigerians seek employment abroad, finding employers willing to recruit international workers remains a major hurdle. However, a review of official recruitment portals by PUNCH Online identified several government-backed employers and organisations in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and Germany that either o…

2027: Peter Obi's business is to export job and import unemployment to the country. He can't be president - Oshiomhole Edo North Senator, Adams Oshiomhole, has downplayed the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, stating that he "cannot" be the president of Nigeria. Speaking during…

…of the public, many of whom argued that the provision was insensitive amid rising unemployment and worsening economic hardship. In a statement issued on Monday, Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, clarified that the contentious provision had been misrepresented, insisting that the amendment neither introduced a fre…

…for the American Heart Association from September 2023 to earlier this month, when his employment ended, an organization spokesperson said. The association did not release further details, saying it does not comment on personnel matters. While with the AHA, he worked remotely for a division responsible for CPR and firs…

…Small and Medium Enterprises constitute the backbone of local economies. They generate employment, stimulate innovation, promote entrepreneurship, empower women and young people, and facilitate cross-border trade,” Darbo said. He noted that despite their enormous contribution to regional economies, a large proportion o…

…rely on demographic information when planning schools, hospitals, industries, employment programmes and emergency interventions. He also revealed that preparations for a national population and housing census had reached an advanced stage before the exercise was suspended in 2023 because of the election transition and…

…thanked party leaders and stakeholders for their support and pledged to facilitate more employment and empowerment opportunities for youths if re-elected. Leaders from the three federal constituencies in Delta Central also pledged to work collectively to ensure victory for all APC candidates in 2027. Speaking on behalf…

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State will on Tuesday host the wife of the Vice-President, Hajia Nana Shettima, who will represent the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, at the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Social Investment Programme scheduled to hold in Akure. The programme, under the Food Outreach Scheme, is expe…

…opportunities abroad have been warned that relocating does not automatically guarantee employment. Speaking with journalists in Ilorin, financial market and technology expert Abubakar Bello also cautioned young Nigerians against chasing quick wealth through betting and other get-rich-quick schemes that promise overnigh…

…space. Beyond the production value, the project continues to serve as a major source of employment for Nigerians. The entire construction process, including civil engineering, electrical installations, interior decoration and finishing, is executed locally using Nigerian professionals. The production supports more than…

…erase the historical fact of conviction or automatically guarantee reinstatement into employment. The Federal Government also contended that salary arrears could not be awarded for periods during which the claimants neither worked nor rendered services to the Army. The Chief of Army Staff, however, did not enter an app…

…of confidence more than a crisis of resources. Inflation continues to erode incomes, unemployment remains high, insecurity persists, and many citizens no longer believe that government decisions are guided by evidence or national interest. Our democracy is also becoming increasingly adversarial rather than participator…

…civil courts. The case raises difficult but necessary questions. At what point does an employment disagreement become a criminal investigation? When should the police decline a complaint because the dispute is contractual rather than criminal? And what responsibility do complainants bear when the machinery of criminal…

…of Labour, Ali bin Saeed bin Samikh Al Marri.Discussions focused on opening up more employment prospects for Nigerian nationals in Qatar. The envoy said the initiative aligns with the “4D Doctrine” of Nigeria’s foreign policy, which prioritises Democracy, Development, Demography, and active Diaspora engagement. Later o…

…creating opportunities for project financing and generating sustainable local value and employment.

…immigration legislation count as valid legal residency for this evaluation.US publishes employment pathways for Green CardIn a related story on Legit.ng, the United States government outlined three main employment-based pathways through which foreign nationals could apply for a Green Card.Eligible categories ranged fro…

…Department of Home Affairs under the permanent resident citizenship pathway.US publishes employment pathways for Green CardIn a related story on Legit.ng, the United States government outlined three main employment-based pathways through which foreign nationals could apply for a Green Card.Eligible categories ranged fr…

…political rivalryFaye and Sonko had run together in 2024 on promises to generate employment for young Senegalese, stamp out corruption, and secure a greater share of revenue from the country's oil, gas, and mineral resources. Those pledges have become increasingly difficult to honour after it emerged that the previous…

…are being blamed for broader economic and governance challenges, including high unemployment and poor service delivery. Ghana had earlier postponed a planned visit by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and joined Nigeria in calling for the issue of what both countries described as “Afrophobia” to be discussed at t…

…he said. Abdussalam added that the project was designed to deepen commerce, create employment opportunities and reduce the need for Nigerian traders to travel overseas to source electrical and electronic products. Also speaking, the Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Yusuf Ata, said the Federal Govern…

…industrial economy for Benue people. Every orange processed in Benue translates into employment opportunities, increased income for farmers and greater economic prosperity for the state,” he said. The BIPC boss assured citrus farmers of a guaranteed market for their produce, promising competitive prices for oranges sup…

…should have access to education, every young person should be able to secure meaningful employment, every woman should be empowered to realise her potential, and every community should be equipped to withstand future shocks. “The wealth of a nation is not measured by what it extracts from the ground. It is measured by…

…proper welfare for security personnel, and a deliberate effort to address poverty, unemployment, and hopelessness, which often create conditions for criminality. The conversation moved naturally to the economy. On the government’s reforms, Obi acknowledged that reforms are necessary but insisted that they must be caref…