FEATURED POST

Job: Nigeria, Britain partner to combat unemployment

Image
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...
PropellerAds

People also read:

Gentle Soul - Mama's Prayer

FEE HIKE PROTEST ROCKS ONDO STATE AS STUDENTS SHUTDOWN CAPITAL



Adesola Ikulajolu 


Students of two Ondo State institutions, Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba-Akoko and Ondo State University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa has shutdown the state capital to protest in the hike in their tuition fee. 

SMART360MEDIA CORRESPONDENT gathered that the students gathered in Akure, the state capital as early as 6am and we're joined by the counterparts from other institutions. 


The protest currently ongoing is to demand for reduction in their tuition fee. 

Recall that the two state owned institutions were shutdown indefinitely following a mini protest that rocked their campus over tuition fee saga. 

The two institutions went  on Mid-Semester break which has now being declared "till further notice".

However, the protest currently going on in Akure has the joint efforts of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Ondo Axis.

As at the time of report, the protest is peaceful as  protesters carried placards with captions "ReduceOrResign ", "Reduce or tuition fee "and many others. 

Also, no government officials has attended to the students as at when filling this report. 

See photos below.



Comments

POPULAR POSTS

Gentle Soul - Mama's Prayer

Court of Appeal reverses Nyako’s impeachment as Adamawa state governor

#BBNaija: Jackye's boyfriend blasts Ebuka for putting her on the spot

OAU Post utme/ DE screening for 2018/2019 Guidelines