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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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The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu, has confirmed the death of the commission’s ad-hoc staff in Rivers State.
Mr Yakubu said the staff, Amakiri Ibisaki, female, was hit by a “stray bullet”.
He said the commission condemned the killing and will provide the necessary report to security agencies for investigation.
“We have recorded the first fatality, an adhoc staff was hit by bullet,” he said.
“We condemn this attack and will forward a comprehensive report for security agencies to investigate.”
It was not immediately clear whether Ms Ibisaki was a corps member. The bulk of INEC’s election duties staff is made up of university and polytechnic graduates undergoing a one-year compulsory national youth service.
The presidential and National Assembly elections have recorded more than 20 deaths so far across the country, with Rivers State the worst affected.
At least six people were killed in the oil-rich state on Saturday, authorities said. One of those killed was a soldier who was shot dead as he tried to clear a road block, the Army said on Sunday.

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