Prof. Stephen Ocheni, the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, said this on Tuesday in Abuja at the inauguration of the task team on Public-Private Round-Table on youth employment and skill development.
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Bello in a statement in Lokoja on Tuesday, said that the programme had given hope to the beneficiaries who were selected on merit from the 21 local government councils of the state.
The National Association of Academic Technologists, NAAT, has urged the Federal Government to expedite action toward release of the fund approved for part payment of Earned Allowances arrears to some unions in federal universities.
The company during the period posted a profit after tax of N18 billion compared to N24 billion recorded in the corresponding period of 2017.
Senator Victor Umeh made the disclosure at the inauguration of the Awka North Local Government Chapter of his Campaign Organisation at Isu-Aniocha near Awka on Monday.
The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, stated this in Kano at a high level interactive Social Policy Workshop on strengthening capacity that will ensure sustainability for Child targeted programmes in Northern Nigeria.
The Federal Government says it is feeding 8.5 million children each school day under its school feeding programme across the country.
The National Pension Commission, PENCOM, on Monday commenced the verification and enrolment exercise of 3,000 employees of Federal Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies in Ogun and Lagos State.
Ifeoma Anagbogu, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, stated this on Monday in Kaduna, at a retreat organised for members of the National Child’s Rights Implementation Committee.
The Federal Government on Sunday said it had assembled a strong military force comprising 1,000 personnel, to tackle the bandits terrorizing communities in Zamfara.
The Embassy of Nigeria in Moscow, Russia, said this in a statement made available to newsmen by its First Secretary, Desmond Nwosu, on Sunday in Abuja.
Ogah, while reacting to allegation of salary padding from an online media outfit, told newsmen on Sunday in Abakaliki that its staff like other Federal Government owned establishments, receive their salaries through the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System.
The Federal Ministry of Health has recalled 2.4 million bottles of cough syrup containing codeine after a recent audit of the substance carried out by National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control.
The Speaker of Zamfara State House of Assembly, Alhaji Sanusi Rikiji, on Saturday appealed to the Federal Government to provide sustainable security in the state.
OrderPaper Nigeria has announced the release of the ConsTrack mobile application, a user friendly and innovative tool for citizens to engage elected representatives on constituency projects across the country.
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to accelerate action in achieving alliance 8.7 of the Sustainable Development Goal that seeks immediate and effective measures to eradicate forced labour, modern slavery, human trafficking and secure prohibition and elimination of the worst forms of child labour by the year 2025.
President Buhari gave the assurance when he received traditional rulers and some other eminent personalities from Isoko, Delta, led by Ovrawah, Omogha 1, Odiologbo of Oleh, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Friday.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that this was contained in DPR’s report made available at a workshop organised for energy reporters in Lagos on Friday.
Ikpeazu made the call on Thursday when the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Usani Uguru Usani, paid him a courtesy visit at the Government House, Umuahia.
Osinbajo said this while launching the Google for Nigeria event at the Landmark Centre, Lagos on Thursday.