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Job: Nigeria, Britain partner to combat unemployment

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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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Troops of the 27 Task Force Brigade and Nigerian Army Special Forces School, Buni Yadi, Gujba Local Government of Yobe State, have successfully defeated Boko Haram terrorists who launched an attack on the military base yesterday.
The terrorists came to engage the brigade around 4:15pm on Sunday daring the troops for almost two and a half hours.
A statement by Major Nureni Alimi, Deputy Director Army Public Relations, 27 Task Force Brigade, indicated that the gallant troops stood their ground and thoroughly dealt with the insurgents.
He said two gun trucks belonging to the terrorists were recovered while some of them were neutralised in the process with several others seen taking to their heels with gunshot injuries.
Other items recovered, according to him, are: cache of anti aircraft ammunition and bombs of Rocket Propelled Gun.
“The troops were in high spirit as they all started jubilating with high morale. Only 4 soldiers sustained minor injuries and are currently receiving treatment in the Brigade medical facility,” Major Alimi noted.

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