40 million unemployed at the end of 2020 -VP Osinbajo
The Vice President has stated that projections indicate that 39.4 million people could be unemployed in Nigeria by the end of 2020, if the federal government fails to take prompt measures. The projections were done by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the indications were declared when he delivered the Economic Sustainability Plan, ‘Bouncing […]
BUHARI APPROVES RECRUITMENT OF 774,000 NIGERIANS #COVID-19
In his administrative efforts to cushion the adverse effects and further spread of the coronavirus outbreak in Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the recruitment of 774,000 Nigerians for the Special Public Works programme. This order was disclosed on the 6th of April 2020, by the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, […]
COVID-19 UPDATE
The Coronavirus outbreak confirmed in Nigeria has seen a spike in recent times, and we can only be hopeful that while it is unfortunate, it means that the rate and validity of the testing has gotten faster and better. Lagos, Abuja and Ogun are still on Federal-mandated lockdowns, with some other states on selective lockdown […]
COVID-19: NYSC Orientation suspended
On Wednesday 18th of March 2020, the National Youth Service Corps announced that it would be suspending the ongoing nationwide orientation for the Batch A corps members. The orientation which began on the 10th of March was stipulated to run for three weeks. The suspension is in line with global action to prevent the further […]