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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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SERAP calls out Saraki over alleged plan to increase Senators allowance


The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has raised the alarm over alleged plans by the Senate President, Bukola Saraki to increase salaries of Nigerian senators.
SERAP in a terse statement on Tuesday on its verified Twitter page disclosed that Saraki plans to increase monthly allowance per senator to N15m which is contrary to the Salaries Act.
SERAP, however, urged the Senate president to suspend the alleged plans and put into consideration the needs of Nigerians.
The statement reads: “Dear Bukola Saraki, your alleged decision to increase monthly allowance per senator to N15m is contrary to the Salaries Act.
“Nigerians ask you to suspend the allowances until our suit on the matter is determined.
“There isn’t one law for lawmakers and one for the rest of the people.”

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