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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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Army launches election monitoring and security situation room

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai yesterday launched Elections Monitoring and Security Situation Room with the view to safeguarding and strengthening Nigeria’s democracy.
A statement from SAGIR MUSA, Colonel and Acting Director, Army Public Relations said, the launching/commissioning ceremony was done at the NA Cyber Warfare Command at the Army Headquarters Abuja.
In his remarks at the occasion, the COAS stated that, “As a stakeholder in safeguarding Nigeria’s democracy, the NA requires real-time security situational awareness regarding the electoral processes nationwide in order to be well positioned to adequately respond, should the need arise”.
“The security situation monitoring solution acquired by the NA for this purpose, has been designed to avail a clear security situation during the electioneering period,
“The NA, therefore, enjoined members of the public to fully utilise this noble opportunity by forwarding timely credible information of security value via SMS, MMS or Whatsapp message to these dedicated public cellphone numbers: 07017222225, 09060005290, 08099900131 and 08077444303.
“Similarly, the public could also utilize the NA information call centre shortcode 193 from any network provider.
“Accordingly, digital cameras have been effectively mounted nationwide to monitor identified flashpoints to forestall any breach of peace. Also, additional cameras have been stationed strategically in all the states to monitor the elections and would provide unfettered opportunity to civil populace to send reports of security interest in their localities including any case of wrongdoing or unprofessional conduct on the part of troops deployed to secure and safeguard the electoral process.
“Let me also use this opportunity to reiterate the total commitment of the NA under my leadership to a free, fair, transparent and credible 2019 elections”, he further added.

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