The communiqué presented by the Chairman, Local Organising Committee, Ibukun Odusote, was released on Sunday.
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The Federal Government says it is working assiduously with stakeholders in the forestry sector to increase the nation’s forest cover to meet international standard.
The lecturers, under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, embarked on an indefinite strike on November 5 and have vowed to remain at home until their demands are met.
Inaugurating a multi-sectoral task team on the implementation of the Public-Private Round Table on Youth Employment and Skills Development in Nigeria, the Minister stated: “The Federal Government in furtherance of efforts at reversing the unacceptable trend of unemployment in Nigeria has entered into a partnership with the African Development Bank Group to engage a broad spectrum of stakeholders in a roundtable discussion on Youth Employment and Skills Development in Nigeria.”
Ngige said this when he addressed members of the committee drawn from the office of the Accountant General of the Federation, Office of the Auditor General of the Federation, the Private Sector and the Ministry of Labour and Employment, whose Permanent Secretary, Ibukun Odusote, is to chair the committee.
According to Odusote: “The total bills received so far from the agro-dealers under the Federal Government’s 2013 rain season farming is N45 billion, out of which N26 billion has been paid, leaving an outstanding balance of about N19 billion being processed