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UNEMPLOYMENT

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Business

Unemployment : 100 Nigerians Complete Training Under FG’s IDEAS Prog

  No fewer than 100 young Nigerians have completed a six-month culinary and hospitality training programme under the federal government-backed IDEAS Innovation, Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills initiative, aimed at tackling unemployment and bridging skills gaps in key sectors. The Special Assistant to the President on Arts, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, Ayomide Adeagbo, said the training, implemented by Masterminds Academy with support from the Federal Ministry […]

todayApril 16, 2026

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General

Ugwumba Skill-up Training Prog, Model For Tackling Unemployment – Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries of the 2025 Ugwumba Skill Up Training Programme have appealed to the Federal Government, corporate organisations, and wealthy Nigerians to collaborate with the Centre in expanding skill acquisition opportunities for unemployed youths across the country. Speaking during the presentation of startup funds in Abuja, beneficiaries Oluwa Esther Mosunmola and Ochong Peter said the SkillUp initiative had given them a pathway toward self-reliance. They noted that millions of young Nigerians […]

todayDecember 6, 2025

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National

Unemployment: FG Establishes 270 Vocational Centres Nationwide

  The Federal Government has established 270 vocational training centres across the country as part of a wider federal initiative to curb youth unemployment, promote entrepreneurship and strengthen the nation’s technical manpower. The Deputy Executive Secretary (Technical ) Universal Basic Education Commission, Mr Rasaq Akinyemi, Deputy Executive Secretary (Technical) at the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), disclosed this during a public hearing at the National Assembly in Abuja. The hearing […]

todayJune 26, 2025

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Education

FG Moves Against Unemployment With TVET Initiative

In a bid to reduce unemployment and promote student empowerment through skills aquisition, the Federal Government has offered scholarships to students in Federal and State Technical Colleges. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa who disclosed this at the launch of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training, TVET in Abuja explained that the package includes free tuition, accomodation, feeding and monthly stipend of N22,500 to students in the colleges. […]

todayMay 31, 2025

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National

Unemployment: House Moves To Equip Youths With Essential Skills

In a bid to tackle Nigeria's rising youth unemployment, the House of Representatives is considering two bills aimed at equipping young people with essential skills. The first bill proposes establishing the Institute of Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Corporate Governance, which would provide training and mentorship to entrepreneurs. The second bill aims to establish the Chartered Institute of Business Educators of Nigeria, CIBEN, focusing on advancing business education in Nigeria. Speaking during […]

todayDecember 3, 2024

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Featured

‘Unemployment Fuelling Crimes Among Youths’

The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, Lagos State Chapter, has attributed the rise in fraud rate among the youth to idleness and lack of proper engagement. The association stated this during its 6th Annual Anti-Fraud National Conference held in Lagos . The conference, with the theme, “Technology, Fraudulent Activities and Crime in the 21st Century,”was held in Lagos. Speaking with The PUNCH,  the Chairman of the Conference Committee, Dr Titilayo Fowokan,  […]

todayJuly 17, 2023