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The Nigerian government has expressed its willingness to partner with the British Government in tackling unemployment and creating job opportunities for young persons in the country. The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Dr Festus Keyamo, with the Political Counsellor, British High Commission, Mr Dominic Williams. PHOTO: NAN The Minister of State for  Labour  and Employment, Dr Festus Keyamo, stated this when the Political Counsellor, British High Commission, Mr Dominic Williams, paid him a courtesy visit in Abuja. “We are ready to collaborate with our partners all over the world to open up avenues for job creation. We are open to all kinds of suggestions and levels of co-operation,” he said. He disclosed that the Government has opened up other sectors as part of efforts to diversify the economy from oil, which would, in turn, create room for employment. According to him, part of the efforts of Government to diversify the economy and boost job creation...
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Okowa approves N12bn for Delta LG councils to pay staff, teachers


UDU – GOVERNOR Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, has approved the sum of N12billion to the local government councils in the state to enable them pay what they owe their staff and primary school teachers.
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The governor made the disclosure at Ovwian, Udu council area of the state during a rally to receive a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Andrew Orugbo who defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, alongside hundreds of his supporters.
Governor Okowa who expressed confidence that the PDP would win with large margin in the 2019 general elections, said that the doors of the PDP was open to the few remaining members of the opposition political parties saying PDP was now positioned to win in the 25 local government areas of the state.
The governor while addressing hundreds of PDP faithful at the rally, said: “I want to assure you that the PDP would win Udu local government area with large margin and win all the local government areas of Delta Central Senatorial district in the 2019 elections.
“The sum of N12 Billion has already been approved for local government councils to defray what they owe their staff and primary school teachers in the state. Protect your voters’ card, don’t be intimidated, with our voters’ cards, we will get victory”
“What we hear from the opposition is that they have the security apparatus, but, in democracy, it is the people who have their voters cards that determine the winners in elections and the PDP will win with great margin in the elections.”
Citing reasons for his defection, Chief Orugbo stated that he observed that the PDP has institutionalized internal democracy and that Governor Okowa was delivering on his electoral promises and assured that the the PDP would win Udu with large margin and win all the local government areas of Delta Central in the 2019 elections.”

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